Um al Khair

Umm al-Khair is a Palestinian village located in the of the State of Palestine, in the southern . It was inhabited by five families, roughly 70 people, in 2008.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village council in Hebron Governorate
  • Also known as: Umm al-Khair, Hebron

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sela Cave and Ar-Rifa’iyya.

Cave
is situated 4 km northeast of Um al Khair.

Residential area
Ar-Rifa'iyya, is a Palestinian village in the , located east of the city of and south of the city of in the , and within the lands occupied after the 1967 war. is situated 3½ km northwest of Um al Khair.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carmel and Ad Deirat.

Village
is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the south-east Mount Hebron area of the . It falls under the jurisdiction of the Har Hevron Regional Council and associates ideologically with the Amana settlement movement.

Village
, is a village on the outskirts of in the Palestinian . It is part of the village cluster, 11 km to the southeast of in the southern part of the . It was occupied in 1967. is situated 2½ km northwest of Um al Khair.

Village
Ma'on is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the . Located in the Judean Hills south of and north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. is situated 3 km southwest of Um al Khair.

Um al Khair

Latitude
31.43237° or 31° 25′ 57″ north
Longitude
35.18558° or 35° 11′ 8″ east
Open location code
8G3QC5JP+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4507414425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q20050768
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Um al Khair” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أم الخير
  • Catalan: Umm al-Khair
  • Dutch: Umm al-Khair
  • Dutch: Umm al-Kheir
  • French: Umm al-Khair
  • Hebrew: אום אל חיר
  • Hebrew: אום אל-ח’יר
  • Hebrew: אום אל-חיר
  • Persian: ام‌الخیر (الخلیل)
  • Persian: ام‌الخیر

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Umm al-Khair Comunity Center and Library of Umm Al Kheir.

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