Birqīn
in West Bank, Palestinian Territory
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Haifa International Airport (28 mi) - Sde Dov Airport (37 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (38 mi)
- Ben Ya'akov Airport (41 mi)
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Amman-Marka International Airport (54 mi) - Kiryat Shmona Airport (56 mi)
- King Hussein Air College (59 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (66 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (98 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 11 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
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Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 51 mi) - Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
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Tyre (Unesco heritage, 57 mi) - Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Miẕpé Gilboa‘ (observation point, (9 mi)
- Miẕpé Elot (observation point, (21 mi)
- Miẕpé Ilan (observation point, (11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.455 and 35.261 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 27' 16" and E 35° 15' 38"
- 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: 01:17 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Hebron
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 7:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Birqīn
Birqīn in West Bank with it's 5,730 citizens is a place in Palestinian Territory about 3,209 mi (or 5,165 km) north-east of , the country's capital city.
Current time in Birqīn is now 01:17 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hebron with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports near Birqīn, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Haifa International Airport in Israel in a distance of 28 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 11 mi (or 17 km). The closest in Palestinian Territory is Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir in a distance of 51 mi (or 17 km), North-West. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nazareth, Karney Shomron, Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah, Dayr Abi Sa`id and Dayr `Alla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 52% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
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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.
Dothan (ancient city)
Dothan (also, Dothaim) was a city located at north of Shechem, and about 100 km north of Hebron. Eusebius places it 12 miles to the north of Sebaste. It has been identified with Tel Dothan located ten kilometers (driving distance) southwest of Jenin, near Dotan Junction of Israel Route 60. It is first mentioned in connection with the history of Joseph where, at the suggestion of Judah, the brothers sold Joseph to the Ishmaelite merchants .
Jenin Governorate
The Jenin Governorate is one of a number of Governorates of the West Bank and Gaza Strip within the Palestinian Territories, it covers the northern extremity of the West Bank including the area around the city of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics 2007 Census, the Governorate had a population of 256,619 living in 47,437 households. 100,701 inhabitants (or 39%) were under the age of 15 and 80,263 (or 31%) were registered refugees.
Sahl Arraba
Sahl Arraba, also Dothan Valley, is a fertile tectonic valley in the northern West Bank. Emek Dotan is mentioned in the Bible as the site where Joseph was sold by his brothers. The region is about eleven kilometers long and four kilometers wide. There are several Palestinian towns located near in and around the valley, including Arrabah, Bir al-Basha, Burqin, Yabad, Qabatiya and Kufeirit.
Battle of Jenin
The Battle of Jenin (April 1–11, 2002) took place in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) entered the camp, and other areas under the administration of the Palestinian Authority, during the Second Intifada, as part of Operation Defensive Shield. The Jenin camp was targeted after Israel alleged that it had "served as a launch site for numerous terrorist attacks against both Israeli civilians and Israeli towns and villages in the area.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Birqīn.
- Nazareth
- Karney Shomron
- Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah
- Dayr Abi Sa`id
- Dayr `Alla
- Haifa
- At Tayyibah
- Kufrinjah
- Kafr Asad
- `Irjan
- 'Ajlun
- Al Mazar ash Shamali
- As Subayhi
- Fiq
- Burma
- Al Butayhah
- `Allan
- Sakhrah
- Samma ar Rawsan
- Irbid
- Tel Aviv
- Jericho
- Al Hisn
- As Salt
- Yarqa
- Al Mastabah
- Ramla
- Jarash
- Ash Shunah al Janubiyah
- Bent Jbail
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Birqīn, Burqīn, برقين
