Tuqu'
in West Bank, Palestinian Territory
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (24 mi) - Ben Gurion International Airport (32 mi)
- Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (38 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (42 mi)
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Queen Alia International Airport (46 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (51 mi)
- Ein Yahav Airfield (70 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (82 mi)
- Ovda International Airport (118 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (144 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (152 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 5 mi) - Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Miẕpé Beqoa‘ (observation point, (22 mi)
- Miẕpé Har’el (observation point, (19 mi)
- Miẕpé Neftoaẖ (observation point, (12 mi)
- Miẕpé Kerem (observation point, (10 mi)
- Miẕpé Nof (observation point, (10 mi)
- Miẕpé Massu’a (observation point, (17 mi)
- Miẕpé Modi‘im (observation point, (26 mi)
- Miẕpé Eshta‘ol (observation point, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.636 and 35.214 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 38' 11" and E 35° 12' 52"
- 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: 01:16 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Hebron
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 7:17 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Touring Tuqu'
Tuqu' in West Bank is a town located in Palestinian Territory about 3,173 mi (or 5,106 km) north-east of , the country's capital place.
Time in Tuqu' is now 01:16 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hebron with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Tuqu', of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Bar Yehuda Airfield in Israel in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 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 5 mi (or 8 km), North. 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, Al `Arid, Ramla 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: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ararat Hotel
Dome Hotel
Salam Hotel
Videos from this area
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Back yard Tekoa West Bank Israel
Back yard downtown Tekoa Bet looking south to the Judean Desert and the village of tuko. shot hmc 150 cine d tweaked mbl.
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The Judean Desert is blooming - leaving the Herodion and returning to Jerusalem
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Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com +972-54-6905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...
חדש! עוד לא פתוח לקהל הרחב! הכניסה המקורית (ההרודיאנית) להרודיון (חלק א). מרצה: דר אורן גוטפלד
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מבצר הרודיון: מבנה הקבר של המלך הורדוס. הסבר מפי החופר של הקבר: דר אורן גוטפלד
Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com +972-54-6905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...
הרודיון - המקורות לסיפור של הורדוס וההרודיון ולמה בחר להקים כאן את ארמון הקיץ? מרצה: דר אורן גוטפלד
Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com +972-54-6905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...
ההיסטוריה של הרודיון (כולל חפירות ארכיאולוגיות ואתרים באתר) - מרצה: דר אורן גוטפלד (מול הדגם שבאתר)
Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com +972-54-6905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...
הרודיון המבצר של הורדוס, תצפית לצפון (ירושלים) ולמערב. תצפית מרצה: דר אורן גוטפלד
Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com +972-54-6905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...
הרודיון, סיור במתחם המלכותי הפרטי של המלך הורדוס הגדול הפך גם למתחם הקבר שלו. מורה דרך: צחי שקד
Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com +972-54-6905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...
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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.
Tekoa, Gush Etzion
Tekoa is an Israeli Jewish communal settlement and Israeli settlement in the northern Judean hills in the West Bank. Tekoa is within the municipal jurisdiction of the Gush Etzion Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
Ma'ale Amos
Ma'ale Amos is a Haredi community and Israeli settlement in the southern West Bank, established in 1982. It is named after the Biblical prophet Amos, who lived in the village of Tekoa nearby. It is a member of the Gush Etzion Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. It is home to around 45 families, with a population of about 350 in total.
Ibei HaNahal
Ibei HaNahal is a haredi Israeli settlement outpost within the Gush Etzion settlement block in the West Bank. Its residents established it as an ecovillage. The outpost is under the jurisdiction of the Gush Etzion Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
Sdeh Bar Farm
Sdeh Bar Farm is a youth rehabilitation settlement in the south of the West Bank. Located at the foot of the Herodium and near the settlement of Nokdim, youths work in agriculture and study with the aim of getting their high school certificate. The Youth Farm is also financed by US and European Christian evangelical organizations as Christian Friends of Israeli Communities (CFOIC) and the Dutch foundation Christians for Israel International.
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