Al-Abid

Al-Abid is a hamlet in , . Al-Abid is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horvat Rimmon and Tell Halif.

Archaeological site
, or simply Rimmon, alternatively Khirbet Umm er-Ramanin, is an archaeological site in the southern in . Located on a low hill about 500 metres south of , it preserves the remains of a Jewish village occupied from the late Second Temple period into the early Islamic era.

Heath
Tel H̱alif, formerly Tel H̱alifa is an archaeological site, a mound in northern area, west from kibbutz , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lahav and Sansana.

Village
is a kibbutz in southern . Located around 20 km north of and covering 33,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 693.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a religious Israeli settlement in the . Located in the southern , to the south-west of and over the Green Line, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. is situated 4 km east of Al-Abid.

Village
Photo: BACbKA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an affluent town in southern . Founded in 1983 and located in the northern around 15 km north of , it has a local council government. In 2024 it had a population of 8,027. is situated 4½ km west of Al-Abid.

Al-Abid

Latitude
31.36646° or 31° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
34.8622° or 34° 51′ 44″ east
Open location code
8G3P9V86+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 298809634
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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Satellite Map

Discover Al-Abid from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Hebrew—“Al-Abid” goes by many names.
  • French: “Al Abid”
  • Hebrew: “אל עביד”

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