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Abu Kishk

Abu Kishk was a Palestinian village in the Jaffa Subdistrict located 12 km northeast of , situated 2 km northwest of the . The village was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on 30 March 1948 by the Irgun.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: village in Jaffa, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as: “Abu Kishk School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hod Hasharon Park and Tel Qana.

Park
Photo: Idanbrand10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 340 metres east of Abu Kishk.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site and historical mound situated in the river basin, near the confluence of and the Yarkon. It is situated 3 km east of , 5 km south of , and 4.5 km northwest of . is situated 350 metres southeast of Abu Kishk.

Historic site
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is a historic site, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Abu Kishk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neve Neeman and Yarkona.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located in the near and , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 360.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 461.

Abu Kishk

Latitude
32.13243° or 32° 7′ 57″ north
Longitude
34.8872° or 34° 53′ 14″ east
Open location code
8G4P4VJP+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8281773510
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q4670255
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Abu Kishk” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبو كشك”
  • Arabic: “أبو كِشْك”
  • Arabic: “مدرسة قرية ابو كشك”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ابو كشك”
  • French: “Abu Kishk”
  • Hebrew: “אבו כישכ”
  • Hebrew: “אבו קישק”
  • Hebrew: “ביה’ס אבו קישק”
  • Hebrew: “ערב אבו קישק”
  • Indonesian: “Abu Kishk”
  • North Levantine Arabic: “أبو كِشْك”
  • Polish: “Abu Kiszk”
  • Urdu: “ابو کشک”

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Highlights include Landfill hill and Har Ha’zevel Hod HaSharon.

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