Shuafat Post Office
Shuafat Post Office is a post office in West Bank, Palestine which is located on שועפט. Shuafat Post Office is situated nearby to Shu’fat Eastern Mosque (Ali Bin Abi Taleb), as well as near the meadow אל סהל.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tall Al-Ful and Magharat Umm el ‘Amid.
Tall Al-Ful
Archaeological site
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gibeah is the name of three places mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, in the tribes of Benjamin, Judah, and Ephraim respectively. Gibeah of Benjamin, also Gibeah of Saul, is the most commonly mentioned of the places. Tall Al-Ful is situated 1 km north of Shuafat Post Office.
Magharat Umm el ‘Amid
Cave
Photo: תחות, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umm al-'Amed, or Mugharet Umm el-Amed, is a monumental rock-cut tomb located in Wadi Ramot, north of ancient Jerusalem. Part of the necropolis of Second Temple-era Jerusalem, the tomb features a classical façade and finely carved masonry, characteristic of the elite Jewish burial architecture of late Second Temple Judea. Magharat Umm el ‘Amid is situated 1 km south of Shuafat Post Office.
Ammunition Hill
Battlefield
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ammunition Hill was a fortified Jordanian military post in the northern part of Jordanian-ruled East Jerusalem and the western slope of Mount Scopus. It was the site of one of the fiercest battles of the Six-Day War. Ammunition Hill is situated 1½ km south of Shuafat Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shuafat and Givat HaMivtar.
Shuafat
Suburb
Photo: Ynhockey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shuafat, also Shu'fat and Sha'fat, is a mostly Palestinian Arab neighborhood of East Jerusalem, forming part of north-eastern Jerusalem. Located on the old Jerusalem–Ramallah road about three miles north of the Old City, Shu'fat has a population of 35,000 residents.
Givat HaMivtar
Suburb
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Givat HaMivtar is an Israeli settlement and a neighborhood in East Jerusalem established in 1970 between Ramat Eshkol and French Hill. It is located on a hill where an important battle took place in the Six Day War.
Beit Hanina
Suburb
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Hanina is an Arab Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem. It is on the road to Ramallah, eight kilometers north of central Jerusalem, at an elevation of 780 meters above sea level.
Shuafat Post Office
- Type: Post office
- Address: שועפט
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.81437° or 31° 48′ 52″ northLongitude
35.22954° or 35° 13′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8G3QR67H+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 4225071893OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=post_office
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Shuafat Post Office from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Shuafat Post Office” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بريد شعفاط”
- Hebrew: “משרד הדואר של שועפט”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shu’fat Eastern Mosque (Ali Bin Abi Taleb) and Shu’afat.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Mohsen AbuKhdeir and شاورما الكرمل.
West Bank: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Bethlehem, Ramallah, Hebron, and Jericho.
Curious Post Offices to Discover
Uncover intriguing post offices from every corner of the globe.