Khirbat Abu Nijra

Khirbat Abu Nijra is a locality in , . Khirbat Abu Nijra is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deir Alla and Az-Zubaidat.

Village
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is the site of an ancient Near Eastern town in , . The Inscription, datable to c. 840–760 BCE, was found here. is situated 3½ km east of Khirbat Abu Nijra.

Village
is a Palestinian village in the in the eastern situated in the Jordan Valley, located 27 kilometers north of . is situated 6 km southwest of Khirbat Abu Nijra.

Village
Photo: Boris Carmi, CC BY 4.0.
is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the . Located in the Jordan Valley, eight kilometres north of the Damia Bridge with an area of 4,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. is situated 6 km southwest of Khirbat Abu Nijra.

Khirbat Abu Nijra

Latitude
32.2° or 32° 12′ north
Longitude
35.58333° or 35° 35′ east
Open location code
8G4Q6H2M+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 802852299
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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