Givon Camp
Givon Camp is a neighborhood in West Bank, Palestine. Givon Camp is situated nearby to the hamlet Hayy Al-Khalayleh, as well as near the village Al Jib.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomb of Samuel and Ofer Penitentiary.
Tomb of Samuel
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Tomb of Samuel, commonly known as Nebi Samuel or Nebi Samwil, is the traditional burial site of the biblical prophet Samuel, atop a steep hill at an elevation of 908 m above sea level, in the Palestinian village of Nabi Samwil, in the West Bank.
Ofer Penitentiary
Prison
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
Ofer Prison, formerly officially known as Incarceration Facility 385, is an Israeli military incarceration facility in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, between Beitunia and Giv'at Ze'ev. Ofer Penitentiary is situated 2½ km north of Givon Camp.
St. Cleophas Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The St. Cleophas Church or St. Cleopas Church also called Emmaus Church or the Basilica of St. Cleophas, is a Franciscan Catholic church located in the Palestinian village of Al-Qubeiba in the West Bank. St. Cleophas Church is situated 3½ km west of Givon Camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Jib and Giv’on HaHadasha.
Al Jib
Village
Photo: Mahmood moutan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al Jib or al-Jib is a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, located ten kilometers northwest of Jerusalem, partially in the seam zone of the West Bank.
Giv’on HaHadasha
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giv'on HaHadashah is an Israel settlement in the West Bank, built over land expropriated from the neighboring Palestinian villages of Biddu, Beit Ijza, and Al Jib.
Giv’at Ze’ev
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Giv'at Ze'ev is an urban Israeli settlement in the West Bank, five kilometers northwest of Jerusalem. The settlement was founded in 1977 on the site of the abandoned Jordanian military camp, adjacent to the site of ancient Gibeon.
Givon Camp
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Mahane Givon” and “Old Givon”
- Categories: Israeli settlement and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.84945° or 31° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
35.17075° or 35° 10′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8G3QR5XC+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5405620983OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q115633047
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Givon Camp” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Махане Гивон”
- Hebrew: “גבעון הישנה”
- Hebrew: “גבעון”
- Hebrew: “מחנה גבעון”
Localities in the Area
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