Al-Kurshan
Al-Kurshan is a hamlet in West Bank, Palestine. Al-Kurshan is situated nearby to the hamlet An-Nabi Musa, as well as near the village Mitspe Yeriho.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nabi Musa.
Nabi Musa
Mosque
Photo: Mujaddara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nabi Musa is primarily a Muslim holy site near Jericho in Palestine, where a local Muslim tradition places the tomb of Moses. The compound is centered on a mosque which contains the alleged tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitzpe Yeriho and Vered Yeriho.
Mitzpe Yeriho
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mitzpe Yeriho, also spelled Mitzpeh Yericho, is a religious Israeli settlement in the West Bank, located next to the Palestinian city of Jericho, from where it gets its name. Mitzpe Yeriho is situated 3 km northwest of Al-Kurshan.
Vered Yeriho
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vered Yeriho is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located near Jericho in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. Vered Yeriho is situated 4 km northeast of Al-Kurshan.
Almog
Village
Photo: Dvirraz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Almog is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, near the northwestern shores of the Dead Sea, in the Jordan Rift Valley, organized as a kibbutz. It is under the jurisdiction of the Megilot Regional Council. Almog is situated 4½ km east of Al-Kurshan.
Al-Kurshan
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.79527° or 31° 47′ 43″ northLongitude
35.41198° or 35° 24′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQCW6+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 767117414OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Al-Kurshan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكرشان”
- French: “Al-Kurshan”
- Hebrew: “אל-קורשאן”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as An-Nabi Musa and Mitspe Yeriho.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sea level 0 and Women’s Center.
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