Balāţah
in West Bank, Palestinian Territory

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.212 and 35.286 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 12' 43" and E 35° 17' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shekel - ILS
Spoken languages:
Arabic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:15 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Hebron
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 5:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Palestinian Territory in Western Asia

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Palestinian Territory.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Palestinian Territory. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Balāţah

Balāţah in West Bank with it's 17,146 habitants is located in Palestinian Territory about 3,200 mi (or 5,150 km) north-east of , the country's capital town.

Current time in Balāţah is now 07:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hebron with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Balāţah, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba in Israel at a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km). The closest in Palestinian Territory is Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem in a distance of 35 mi (or 44 km), North. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Karney Shomron, Dayr `Alla, Jericho, As Subayhi and Kufrinjah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 29th of March 2024

21°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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جولة في البلدة القديمة - نابلس - Nablus - Old city تقديم : ضياء العدم

Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 18:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ضياء العدم


City Warrior Parkour & Freerunning

Published: June 19, 2014
Length: 44:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Yahya Pain

From Palestine - Nablus First video but not the Final one. Keep waiting for the Others Hope you like it :)


bmw e30 drift fram nablus part1

Published: August 10, 2013
Length: 49:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Aslan Aslan

Drivier :Hamood Yameen.


Tell Balata an ancient Canaanite city Shechem

Published: January 18, 2015
Length: 46:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nablus Museum


sali's salad

Published: October 13, 2012
Length: 17:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bait al karama

Food tails from Nablus -- Creative Video Workshop at the Women Centre Bait al Karama June 2012 The creative video workshop, supported by Raising Voices was held during 4 sunny days from the...


090219 nablus

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 33:33 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Thomas Schlijper

Israel / Palestinian Authority, February 19, 2009. Driving to Nablus (Shrem)


Nablus, West Bank

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KiwiZTravel

Panoramic view from terrace of the Al-Quds Open University, Nablus Branch.


nabulsian za'tar

Published: October 13, 2012
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bait al karama

Food tails from Nablus -- Creative Video Workshop at the Women Centre Bait al Karama June 2012 The creative video workshop, supported by Raising Voices was h...


CD102-5 Installation In Nablus Palestine - www.j-p

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 50:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Brown

A short video of the commissioning of a Heidelberg CD102-5 J&P Graphics successfully installed at A.R Hijjawi Nablus, West Bank, Palestine. For more information please visit our web site ...


Tamreyyeh

Published: October 14, 2012
Length: 33:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bait al karama

Food tails from Nablus -- Creative Video Workshop at the Women Centre Bait al Karama June 2012 The creative video workshop, supported by Raising Voices was h...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Balata

Balata Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp established in the northern West Bank in 1950, adjacent to the city of Nablus. It is the largest refugee camp in the West Bank. Balata Camp is densely populated with 30,000 residents in an area of 0.25 square kilometers.

Located at 32.2, 35.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1950, Palestinian refugee camps in the West Bank, Nablus Governorate, Manilkara

Mount Gerizim

Mount Gerizim is one of the two mountains in the immediate vicinity of the West Bank city of Nablus, and forms the southern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated, the northern side being formed by Mount Ebal. The mountain is one of the highest peaks in the West Bank and rises to 2849 feet (881 m) above sea level, 228 feet (69.5 m) shorter than Mount Ebal.

Located at 32.1994, 35.2728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Samaritan culture and history, Hebrew Bible mountains, Mountains of the West Bank, Sacred mountains

Jacob's Well

Jacob's Well is a deep well hewn of solid rock that has been associated in religious tradition with Jacob for roughly two millennia. It is situated a short distance from the archaeological site of Tell Balata, which is thought to be the site of biblical Shechem. The well currently lies within the complex of an Eastern Orthodox monastery of the same name, in the city of Nablus in the West Bank.

Located at 32.2119, 35.2778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religion in Palestine, Churches in the West Bank, Buildings and structures in Nablus, Water wells, Visitor attractions in the Palestinian territories, Ancient churches in the Holy Land, 4th-century church buildings

Mount Ebal

Mount Ebal is one of the two mountains in the immediate vicinity of the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank, and forms the northern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated, the southern side being formed by Mount Gerizim. The mountain is one of the highest peaks in the West Bank and rises to 3084 feet (940 meters) above sea level, some 194 feet (59 meters) higher than Mount Gerizim.

Located at 32.234, 35.2733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hebrew Bible mountains, Mountains of the West Bank, Sacred mountains, Samaritan culture and history

Mitzpe Yosef

Mitzpe Yosef is an Israeli settlement outpost in the West Bank. Located on Mount Gerizim near Nablus, it falls within the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. The population consists mostly of hasidic Jews belonging to the Breslov sect.

Located at 32.2084, 35.2748 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious Israeli settlements, Populated places established in 2002

Great Mosque of Nablus

Great Mosque of Nablus is the oldest and largest mosque in the Palestinian city of Nablus. It was originally built as a Christian church. The mosque is located at the intersection of the main streets of Nablus' Old City on its eastern edge. It has a long, narrow, rectangular floor plan and a silver dome.

Located at 32.218, 35.2693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mosques in Nablus, 10th-century architecture, Mosques converted from churches by the Ayyubid dynasty

Battle of Nablus

The Battle of Nablus was fought from April 5 to April 8, 2002 in the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Palestinian forces, as part of Operation Defensive Shield in the Second Intifada. It resulted in an Israeli victory.

Located at 32.2203, 35.2789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Operation Defensive Shield, Nablus, Urban warfare

Al-Khadra Mosque

Al-Khadra Mosque also known as Hizn Sidna Yaq'ub Mosque (trans. Sadness of our Lord Jacob) is a mosque situated on the lower slopes of Mount Gerizim in the southwestern quarter of the Old City of Nablus in the West Bank. The mosque is rectangular in shape, and its minaret rises 30 meters .

Located at 32.2124, 35.2709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1290s architecture, Mosques in Nablus, Islamic architecture, Samaritans, Conversion of non-Muslim places of worship into mosques