Kalandia in West Bank
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Palestinian territories

The Palestinian territories or occupied Palestinian territories (OPT or oPt) comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. In 1993, following the Oslo Accords, parts of the territories politically came under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian National Authority (Areas A and B). In 2007, the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip violently split from the Palestinian Authority, governing the area of Gaza independently since.

Located at 31.8833, 35.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Palestinian territories, Disputed territories in Asia, Fertile Crescent, Geography of Israel, Geography of the Middle East, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Levant, States and territories established in 1967, Western Asia

Ramathaim-Zophim

Ramathaim-Zophim, also called Ramah and Ramatha in the Douay-Rheims, is a town that has been identified with the modern Neby Samwil, about 4 or 5 miles north-west of Jerusalem. But there is no certainty as to its precise locality. The home of Elkanah, Samuel’s father, the birthplace of Samuel and the seat of his authority, the town is frequently mentioned in the history of that prophet and of David . Here Samuel died and was buried .

Located at 31.85, 35.2317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Atarot Airport

Atarot Airport, (also Kalandia Airport, Qalandia Airport, and Jerusalem Airport) was a small airport located between Jerusalem and Ramallah. It was the first airport in the British Mandate for Palestine. It has been closed since the Second Intifada.

Located at 31.8647, 35.2192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Airports in Israeli-occupied territories, Airports in the Palestinian territories, Defunct airports, Transport in Jerusalem

Mateh Binyamin Regional Council

Mateh Binyamin Regional Council is a regional council covering 42 Israeli settlements in the southern Samarian hills of the West Bank. The seat of the council is Psagot. The council is named for the ancient Israelite tribe of Benjamin, whose territory roughly corresponds to that of the council. In November 2007, Avi Roeh was elected head of the council. The previous head, Pinchas Wallerstein stepped down after being in the position for 28 years.

Located at 31.9003, 35.2229 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, Regional councils in Israel

Mizpah in Benjamin

Mizpah ("watch-tower; the look-out") was a city of Benjamin. Tell en-Nasbeh is one of two sites often identified with Biblical Mizpah of Benjamin, and is located about 8 miles north of Jerusalem. The other suggested location is Neby Samwil, which is some 4 miles north-west of Jerusalem, and situated on the loftiest hill in the vicinity, some 600 feet above the plain of Gibeon.

Located at 31.8853, 35.2164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ofer Prison

Ofer Prison, formerly officially known as Incarceration Facility 385 (מתקן כליאה 385), is an Israeli incarceration facility (מתקן כליאה mitkan kli'a, abbr. Matak) located in the West Bank, between Ramallah/Beituniya and Giv'at Ze'ev. It is one of three facilities of the same nature, including the Megiddo and Ktzi'ot prisons. Ofer Prison is run by the Israel Prison Service and like the other two facilities, used to be operated by the Israel Defense Forces' Military Police Corps.

Located at 31.8757, 35.1827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Israel Defense Forces, Prisons in Israel

Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium

Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium is an association football stadium in Al-Ram, West Bank. It is the home stadium of the Palestine national football team. It is named for Faisal Husseini, a Palestinian politician who died in 2001. The stadium seats 12,500.

Located at 31.8475, 35.2303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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National stadiums, Sport in the Palestinian territories, Football venues in the Palestinian territories

Highway 45 (Israel)

Highway 45 is the official designation of a 3.4 km stretch of highway forming a continuous connection between Route 443 from Lod via the Ben Shemen Interchange and Highway 50 (Begin Expressway) to central Jerusalem. At its junction with Highway 50, the officially numbered "45" takes a 90-degree turn eastwards running 0.8 km to the Atarot Industrial Zone. Originally, the road was supposed to originate in the Dan Region, passing slightly north of Beit Horon and Beit Ur al-Fauqa.

Located at 31.8622, 35.2003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roads in Israel