Ain al-Sultan

Ein es-Sultan is a natural spring in , at the site of ancient Jericho, which has been identified with the tell known as . It is known by Jews and Christians as the Spring of Elisha/Elisha's Spring, based on a biblical story about Prophet Elisha.
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  • Spring
  • Description: spring in the West Bank
  • Address: أريحا
  • Also known as
    “Ein Al-Sultan”
    “Ein as-Sultan”
    “Ein el-Sultan”
    “Ein es-Sultan”
    “Elisha Spring fountain”
    “Fountain of Elisha”
    “Spring of Elisha”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tell es-Sultan and Mount of Temptation.
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Archaeological site
, also known as Tel Jericho or Ancient…
Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peak
, in Palestinian Arabic Jebel…
DR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monastery
The Monastery of the Temptation is a Greek Orthodox monastery located in , . is situated 1¼ km west of Ain al-Sultan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Alsultan Refugee Camp and Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta.
James Emery, CC BY 2.0.
Village
ʿEin es-Sulṭān camp, or ʿEin Sultan camp, is a refugee…
Neighborhood
, is a Palestinian village in the…
Suburb
al-Nuway'imah is a Palestinian village in the…

Ain al-Sultan

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Latitude
31.87047° or 31° 52′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.44484° or 35° 26′ 41″ east
Open location code
8G3QVCCV+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 501901138
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­spring
Wiki­data ID
Q6585622

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Ain al-Sultan” goes by many names.
عين السلطانArabic
نبع عين السلطانArabic
Извор на ЕлисейBulgarian
fontaine du prophète. EliséeFrench
Source d’EliséeFrench
source d’ElishaFrench
מעיין אלישעHebrew
عین سلطانUrdu

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elisha Spring Fountain and Tall Ariha Park.

Nearby Places

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West Bank: Highlights

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