Barqoq

Barqoq is a castle in , . Barqoq is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Neve Dekalim and Gadid.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement in the . Comprising a part of Gush Katif, it was founded in 1983, shortly after Israel withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula to fulfill the Egypt–Israel peace treaty. is situated 3 km west of Barqoq.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement and Moshav located in the middle of the Gush Katif settlement bloc whose residents were expelled in Israel's disengagement of 2005. is situated 2½ km west of Barqoq.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement in the Gush bloc in the , about 1 km north of the Palestinian refugee camp of . is situated 3½ km north of Barqoq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khan Yunis Camp and Al-Mawasi.

Suburb
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The Khan Yunis refugee camp, also called , is a Palestinian refugee camp in the just west of the city of and two kilometers east of the Mediterranean coast in the southern .

Village
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is a fertile area for agriculture in the . It is along the coast and has many sand dunes. is fourteen kilometers long and one kilometer wide, making up about 3% of the Gaza Strip. is situated 4 km west of Barqoq.

Town
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is a Palestinian town in the of the . It is located just north of and approximately 24 kilometres south of . is situated 5 km northeast of Barqoq.

Barqoq

Latitude
31.34317° or 31° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
34.30322° or 34° 18′ 12″ east
Open location code
8G3P88V3+77
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41314661
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Barqoq” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة برقوق”

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