Wait Place
Wait Place is a building in Egypt. Wait Place is situated nearby to Al Mansora Mosque, as well as near Al Murabeteen Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rafah Border Crossing and Yasser Arafat International Airport Ruins.
Rafah Border Crossing
Border checkpoint
Photo: Gigi Ibrahim, Public domain.
The Rafah Border Crossing or Rafah Crossing Point is the sole crossing point between Egypt and Palestine's Gaza Strip and Gaza's sole border point with a country other than Israel. Rafah Border Crossing is situated 450 metres southwest of Wait Place.
Yasser Arafat International Airport Ruins
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 it.
Yasser Arafat International Airport was an airport in the Gaza Strip. It was located between Rafah and Dahaniya, close to the Egyptian border. The facility was built as a result of the Oslo Accords and opened on 24 November 1998 as Gaza International Airport. Yasser Arafat International Airport Ruins is situated 1½ km southeast of Wait Place.
Kerem Shalom border crossing
Border checkpoint
Photo: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, CC BY 2.0.
Kerem Shalom border crossing is a border crossing at the junction of two border sections: one between the Gaza Strip and Israel, and one between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. It is used by trucks carrying goods from Israel or Egypt to the Gaza Strip. Kerem Shalom border crossing is situated 3½ km south of Wait Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shokat as-Sufi and Rafah.
Shokat as-Sufi
Village
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Shokat as-Sufi is a Palestinian town under Israeli occupation in the southern Gaza Strip, south of Rafah and adjacent to the inoperable Yasser Arafat International Airport.
Rafah
Town
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Rafah was a city in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, that served as the capital of the Rafah Governorate. It was located 30 kilometers south-west of Gaza City. Rafah is situated 2½ km north of Wait Place.
Rafah Refugee Camp
Suburb
Photo: DYKT Mohigan, CC BY 2.0.
Rafah Camp is one of eight Palestinian refugee camps in the Gaza Strip. It is located in the Rafah Governorate along the Gaza–Egypt border. It was established in 1949 and currently forms part of the city of Rafah. Rafah Refugee Camp is situated 3½ km north of Wait Place.
Wait Place
- Type: Building
- Location: Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.25369° or 31° 15′ 13″ northLongitude
34.26237° or 34° 15′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8G3P7736+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 41316393OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Wait Place” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مكان انتظار المسافرين وختم الجوازات”
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