Nisanit

Nisanit was the largest Israeli settlement in the northern tip of the in a mini-settlement bloc including and . While Nisanit was under the municipal authority of the Hof Aza Regional Council it was not physically in the Gush Katif bloc where the bulk of the 'Gush Katif' settlements were located.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Indonesian hospital and Nasr Mosque.

Hospital
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Indonesia Hospital is a hospital located in , , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Nisanit.

Mosque
The Umm al-Nasr Mosque, also known as the Beit Hanoun Mosque, is the oldest in the city of in the . It is located in the center of the city and was built in 1239 CE. is situated 2½ km south of Nisanit.

Building
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The , also known as the Beit Hanoun Crossing, is a border crossing between the and . It is located at the northern end of the Gaza Strip, between the Israeli kibbutz of and the Palestinian city of . is situated 1½ km east of Nisanit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Om al-Nasr and Netiv HaAsara.

Village
or Al-Qaraya al-Badawiya is a Bedouin village within the in the . The population of the village is about 4,737 according to Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics in 2017.

Village
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is a moshav in southern . Located in the north-west , just at the northern border with the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council.

Town
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or Beit Hanun is a destroyed and depopulated Palestinian city on the northeast edge of the . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 52,237 in 2017. is situated 2½ km south of Nisanit.

Nisanit

Latitude
31.56224° or 31° 33′ 44″ north
Longitude
34.53158° or 34° 31′ 54″ east
Population
1,120
Open location code
8G3PHG6J+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 504005307
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q2909935
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Nisanit” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيسانيت”
  • Czech: “Nisanit”
  • Dutch: “Nisanit”
  • Hebrew: “ניסנית”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nisanit”
  • Norwegian: “Nisanit”
  • Persian: “نیسانیت”

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