Qawāwīs
in West Bank, Palestinian Territory
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (16 mi) - Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (26 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (45 mi)
- Ein Yahav Airfield (54 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (54 mi)
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Queen Alia International Airport (55 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (64 mi)
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El Gora Airport (64 mi) - Ovda International Airport (101 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (161 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (169 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 22 mi) - Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Petra (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Miẕpé Massu’a (observation point, (23 mi)
- Miẕpé Mo’ab (observation point, (11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.396 and 35.138 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 23' 47" and E 35° 8' 15"
- 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: 08:04 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Hebron
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 7:15 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Qawāwīs
Qawāwīs in West Bank is a place in Palestinian Territory about 3,160 mi (or 5,085 km) north-east of , the country's capital city.
Current time in Qawāwīs is now 08:04 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hebron with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports near Qawāwīs, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Bar Yehuda Airfield in Israel in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 Masada in Israel at a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km). The closest in Palestinian Territory is Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem in a distance of 22 mi (or 22 km), South-East. We encountered 2 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: Beersheba, Jerusalem, Ghawr al Mazra`ah, Al `Arid and Jericho. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 45% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Coloni israeliani mascherati attaccano il villaggio palestinese di At-Tuwani
At-Tuwani, colline a sud di Hebron - Territori Palestinesi Occupati La mattina del 12 giugno 2010, una trentina di coloni israeliani provenienti dall'avamposto di Havat Ma'on, mascherati...
Israeli soldiers violently arrest shepherd, disregard court rulings
August 1, 2005 - South Hebron Hills, occupied West Bank. Israeli soldiers force shepherds from Mfaqqara and At-Tuwani to leave their grazing land. The soldiers attempt to move the flocks...
Confronting IDF soldiers in Hebron may 27th 2009
This clip displays some intense moments of a spontaneus "chase" that a group of international NGO:s (CPT:ers, people from ISM a.o) engaged in as a response to a group of IDF soldiers - for...
Driving from Jenin to Hebron in the West Bank
Comment at this link: http://www.bothsecurityandjustice.org/contents/video/realitySnippet.php?poll_id=5 Dr. Jad Isaac reports that Palestinians cannot drive WITHIN THE WEST BANK more than...
يطا مدينة يطا محافظة يطا يطاوي
فيديو لبعض الصور لمدينة يطا ، زيف والسهول ، البلدة القديمة ،والفخيت والمسافر ومزارع يطا وصور يطا البلدة...
قصيدة رأيتها . اجمل ما قيل فى الشعر كلمات الشاعر سامى ابوعون
اجمل ما قيل من الشعر.
Welcome to Hebron - new trailer
The controversial documentary Welcome to Hebron shows daily life under violent Israeli occupation. Leila Sarsour is a Palestinian teenager who daily encounters Israeli settlers and soldiers.
חביב
בובקט זחל לעבודות חפירות בחול.
United Nations TV - Children of the Intifada
In the Middle East conflict, children on both sides are caught in the middle. The ongoing violence is taking an emotional toll on their lives.
Святая Земля №4 - Священный Иерусалим. часть 1
Святая Земля-Израиль | http://israelto.com.
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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.
Ma'on, Har Hebron
Ma'on is an Israeli settlement and a moshav shitufi in the Judean Hills of the West Bank, located south of Hebron and north of Beersheba. It is part of the Har Hebron Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
Beit Yatir
Beit Yatir, also known as Metzadot Yehuda, is a religious Orthodox moshav and Israeli settlement in the southern Hebron Hills of the West Bank along the Green Line south of Susiya. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. The moshav is located on a hill 900 metres above sea level and within the municipal jurisdiction of the Har Hebron Regional Council.
Mitzpe Yair
Mitzpe Yair is an unauthorized Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located two kilometres south-east of Susia, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hebron Regional Council. It was established by Meir Am-Shalem in October 1998, and, according to Gideon Levy, was a price tag operation set up as Magen David Farm in retribution for the murder of a settler, Yair Har-Sinai, after whom it was subsequently renamed. It consists of 15 prefabricated structures, and is home for several families.
Carmel (biblical settlement)
Carmel was an ancient Israelite town in Judea.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Qawāwīs.
- Beersheba
- Jerusalem
- Ghawr al Mazra`ah
- Al `Arid
- Jericho
- Fuqu`
- `Ayy
- Ramla
- Al Qasr
- Al Mughayyir
- Al Mazar al Janubi
- Dhiban
- Ma`in
- Karak
- Gaza
- Ash Shunah al Janubiyah
- Al Husayniyah
- Mulayh
- Al Faysaliyah
- At Tafilah
- Ma'daba
- Juraynah
- Tel Aviv
- Karney Shomron
- Hisban
- Umm ar Rasas
- Yarqa
- Busayra
- Na`ur
- Umm al Basatin
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Khirbat el Kuwaiyis, Khirbat al Kuweiyis, Khirbat al Kuwayyis, Qawāwīs, قواويس
