E1 (West Bank)
E1, also called the E1 area, E1 zone or E1 corridor, is an area of the Israeli-occupied West Bank within the municipal boundary of the Israeli settlement of Ma'ale Adumim.Photo: Tpe.g5.stan, Public domain.
- Type: Locality
- Description: territorial entity
- Also known as: “E1”, “E1 area”, “E1 Area”, “E1 corridor”, and “E1 zone”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of Martyrius and Yeshivat Birkat Moshe.
Monastery of Martyrius
Archaeological site
Monastery of Martyrius, whose ruins, known as Khirbet el-Murassas in Arabic, have been excavated in the centre of the West Bank settlement and city of Ma'ale Adumim, was one of the most important centres of monastic life in the Judean Desert during the Byzantine period.
Yeshivat Birkat Moshe
School
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yeshivat Birkat Moshe is a hesder yeshiva located in the Mitzpeh Nevo neighborhood of the Israeli settlement, Ma'ale Adumim. It was founded in 1977 by Haim Sabato and Yitzchak Sheilat, then two young rabbis from Yeshivat HaKotel, in Jerusalem.
Monastery of Euthymius
Archaeological site
Photo: Owenglyndur, CC BY 4.0.
The Monastery of Euthymius started as a lavra-type monastic settlement in the Judaean desert, founded by Saint Euthymius the Great in 420, known as the Laura or Lavra of Euthymius. Monastery of Euthymius is situated 4 km east of E1 (West Bank).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Az-Za’ayyem and Ma’ale Adumim.
Az-Za’ayyem
Village
Photo: Mary Madigan, CC BY 2.0.
az-Za'ayyem is a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 3 kilometers east of Jerusalem in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 6,270 in 2017. Az-Za’ayyem is situated 3 km west of E1 (West Bank).
Ma’ale Adumim
Photo: Labour Palestine, CC BY 2.0.
Maale Adumim is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, east of Jerusalem. It has about 37,000 residents.
Mishor Adumim
Village
Photo: Neukoln, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mishor Adumim is an industrial park located in the industrial zone of the Israeli settlement of Ma'ale Adumim, about 10 minutes' drive from Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Mishor Adumim is situated 3½ km east of E1 (West Bank).
E1 (West Bank)
- Categories: territory, occupied territory, and geopolitical corridor
- Location: Quds Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.79656° or 31° 47′ 48″ northLongitude
35.2949° or 35° 17′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ7WV+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1552073348Wikidata ID
Q3023609
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Satellite Map
Discover E1 (West Bank) from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“E1 (West Bank)” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخطط 1E”
- Arabic: “مخطط E1”
- Arabic: “مخطط إي 1”
- Arabic: “مخطط إي ١”
- Chinese: “耶路撒冷E1区”
- Chinese: “耶路撒冷E1區”
- Czech: “E1 (Západní břeh Jordánu)”
- French: “E1 (colonie israélienne)”
- German: “E-1 (Westjordanland)”
- German: “E-1”
- Hebrew: “אזור E1”
- Hebrew: “מבשרת אדומים”
- Hebrew: “מְבַשֶּׂרֶת אֲדֻמִּים”
- Hebrew: “שטח E-1”
- Hebrew: “שטח E1”
- Italian: “Corridoio E1”
- Italian: “E1 (Cisgiordania)”
- Italian: “E1”
- Italian: “East 1”
- Polish: “E1 (osiedla żydowskie)”
- Polish: “E1”
- Russian: “E1 (Иерусалим)”
- Spanish: “E1 (Jerusalén)”
- Spanish: “E1”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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