‘Friend-Ships’ American Field Hospital
‘Friend-Ships’ American Field Hospital is a ruins in Southern District, Israel. ‘Friend-Ships’ American Field Hospital is situated nearby to the border checkpoint Erez Crossing, as well as near the military installation מנהלת תיאום וקישור עזה.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nisanit and Erez Crossing.
Nisanit
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nisanit was the largest Israeli settlement in the northern tip of the Gaza Strip in a mini-settlement bloc including Elei Sinai and Dugit. While Nisanit was under the municipal authority of the Hof Aza Regional Council it was not physically in the Gush Katif bloc where the bulk of the 'Gush Katif' settlements were located. Nisanit is situated 1 km northwest of ‘Friend-Ships’ American Field Hospital.
Erez Crossing
Building
Photo: Eliran t, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Erez Crossing, also known as the Beit Hanoun Crossing, is a border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Israel. It is located at the northern end of the Gaza Strip, between the Israeli kibbutz of Erez and the Palestinian city of Beit Hanoun. Erez Crossing is situated 710 metres east of ‘Friend-Ships’ American Field Hospital.
Nasr Mosque
Mosque
The Umm al-Nasr Mosque, also known as the Beit Hanoun Mosque, is the oldest mosque in the Palestinian city of Beit Hanoun in the Gaza Strip. It is located in the center of the city and was built in 1239 CE. Nasr Mosque is situated 2 km south of ‘Friend-Ships’ American Field Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Netiv HaAsara and Om al-Nasr.
Netiv HaAsara
Village
Photo: MathKnight, CC BY 2.5.
Netiv HaAsara is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-west Negev, just at the northern border with the Gaza Strip, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council.
Om al-Nasr
Village
Om al-Nasr or Al-Qaraya al-Badawiya is a Bedouin village within the northern Gaza governorate in the Gaza Strip. The population of the village is about 4,737 according to Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics in 2017.
Beit Hanoun
Town
‘Friend-Ships’ American Field Hospital
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.5575° or 31° 33′ 27″ northLongitude
34.53876° or 34° 32′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8G3PHG5Q+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 707469311OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“‘Friend-Ships’ American Field Hospital” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المستشفى الميداني الأمريكي ‘فريند شيبس’”
- Hebrew: “בית חולים שדה האמריקאי ‘פרנד-שיפס’”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Erez Crossing and מנהלת תיאום וקישור עזה.
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