Bethlehem Checkpoint 300

Checkpoint 300, also known as the Bethlehem checkpoint, the Gilo Checkpoint, or the Rachel's Tomb checkpoint, is a major Israeli checkpoint run by the Israel Defense Forces and located at one of the main exits of .
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  • Border checkpoint
  • Description: Israeli checkpoint between Jerusalem and Bethlehem
  • Also known as
    “Bethlehem checkpoint”
    “Checkpoint 300”
    “Gilo Checkpoint”
    “Rachel’s Tomb checkpoint”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rachel’s Tomb and Caritas Baby Hospital.
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Place of worship
Rachel's Tomb is a site revered as the burial place of the Biblical matriarch Rachel. is situated 590 metres south of Bethlehem Checkpoint 300.
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Hospital
The is the only purely pediatric hospital in Palestine. is situated 420 metres south of Bethlehem Checkpoint 300.
Museum
The is a natural… is situated 720 metres south of Bethlehem Checkpoint 300.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Homat Shmuel and Givat Hamatos.
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Suburb
Har Homa, officially , is an Israeli…
Suburb
is a planned Israeli settlement in .
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Suburb
is an Israeli settlement in south-western , with a population of 30,000.

Bethlehem Checkpoint 300

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Latitude
31.72428° or 31° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
35.20434° or 35° 12′ 16″ east
Open location code
8G3QP6F3+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 184143113
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q47457749

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Bethlehem Checkpoint 300” goes by many names.
מחסום 300Arabic
حاجز ٣٠٠Arabic
حاجز 300Arabic
محسوم بيت لحم 300Arabic
מחסום 300Hebrew
מחסום בית לחםHebrew
מחסום רחלHebrew
מעבר קבר רחלHebrew

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Car-only Checkpoint and Tantur Ecumenical Institute.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Checkpoint 300/Bethlehem Road and Hebron Road/Rachel Terminal.

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Palestine: Highlights

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