Jūrat ash Sham‘ah
in West Bank, Palestinian Territory
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (26 mi) - Ben Gurion International Airport (30 mi)
- Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (36 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (39 mi)
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Queen Alia International Airport (49 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (53 mi)
- Ein Yahav Airfield (71 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (80 mi)
- Ovda International Airport (119 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (145 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (151 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 4 mi) - Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 5 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Miẕpé Beqoa‘ (observation point, (19 mi)
- Miẕpé Har’el (observation point, (16 mi)
- Miẕpé Neftoaẖ (observation point, (11 mi)
- Miẕpé Kerem (observation point, (9 mi)
- Miẕpé Nof (observation point, (9 mi)
- Miẕpé Massu’a (observation point, (15 mi)
- Miẕpé Modi‘im (observation point, (24 mi)
- Miẕpé Eshta‘ol (observation point, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.651 and 35.170 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 39' 1" and E 35° 10' 12"
- 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: 02:15 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Hebron
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 am and 7:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Touring Jūrat ash Sham‘ah
Jūrat ash Sham‘ah in West Bank with it's 1,472 residents is a town located in Palestinian Territory about 3,172 mi (or 5,104 km) north-east of , the country's capital place.
Time in Jūrat ash Sham‘ah is now 02:15 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hebron with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Jūrat ash Sham‘ah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Bar Yehuda Airfield in Israel in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 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 in Palestinian Territory is Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. We collected 8 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jerusalem, Jericho, Ramla, Al `Arid and Ash Shunah al Janubiyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ararat Hotel
Dome Hotel
Salam Hotel
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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.
Judaean Mountains
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Neve Daniel
Neve Daniel is an Israeli settlement and communal settlement located in western Gush Etzion in the southern West Bank. Located south of Jerusalem and just west of Bethlehem, it sits atop one of the highest points in the area - close to 1,000 meters above sea level, and has a view of much of the Mediterranean coastal plain, as well as the mountains of Jordan.
Outline of Israel
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Solomon's Pools
Solomon's Pools are located in the south-central West Bank, immediately to the south of the Palestinian village of al-Khader and about 5 kilometres southwest of Bethlehem.
Sde Boaz
Sde Boaz is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located on a hill above Neve Daniel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gush Etzion Regional Council. In its charter, Sde Boaz proclaims its desire to live in peace with its Arab neighbors and eschew violence. It is an environmentally friendly agricultural community that accepts both religious and non-religious Jews.
Gush Etzion Junction
Gush Etzion Junction ("Tzomet HaGush") also known as Gush Junction is a 120 dunams business, commercial and tourism center in the southern West Bank which serves as the entry point to the Gush Etzion bloc of settlements. It is administered by the Gush Etzion Regional Council. The hitchhiking post at the junction has frequently been the site of attacks by Palestinians against Israeli citizens.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Jūrat ash Sham‘ah.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Khirbat ash Sham‘a, Jaurat esh Sham‘a, Khirbat esh Shama, Jurat esh Shama, Khirbat ash Sham‘ah, Jūrat ash Sham‘ah, جورة الشمعة
