Dayr al Balaḩ
in Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.418 and 34.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 25' 4" and E 34° 21' 1"
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: 05:47 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Gaza
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 4:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Palestinian Territory in Western Asia

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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Dayr al Balaḩ

Dayr al Balaḩ in Gaza Strip with it's 59,504 inhabitants is a city in Palestinian Territory about 3,123 mi (or 5,026 km) north-east of , the country's capital.

Local time in Dayr al Balaḩ is now 05:47 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Gaza with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Dayr al Balaḩ, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport 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 is Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves in Israel at a distance of 34 mi (or 56 km). The closest in Palestinian Territory is Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir in a distance of 50 mi (or 56 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gaza, Rafah, Ash Shaykh Zuwayd, Beersheba and Al -Arish. 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 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 18th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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Blutrausch - Israel

Published: May 09, 2011
Length: 17:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: narmyt

Titel des Liedes: Israel Künstler: Blutrausch.


بوظة معتوق

Published: July 06, 2011
Length: 11:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BOOZAMATOUG

بوظة معتوق ايس كريم معتوق بوظة عربية نصيرات معتوق في بانكوك.


ASÍ SE DETONA EL CONFLICTO

Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 57:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Doc Files

Archivo de Guerra. Se recomienda discreción para ver estos registros que narran los actos que detonaron la guerra en la Franja de Gaza en julio de 2014.


Israelis attack to Palestinian fishermen

Published: October 03, 2008
Length: 04:02 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: HellkreatoR

Israelis attack to Palestinian fishermen without ANY reason... Freedom to Palestine! Victory to Intifada! http://www.freegaza.org/


Falafel in Gaza City

Published: February 06, 2010
Length: 34:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gazaroosterfilms

The falafel in Gaza is crisp and spicy, among the best in the Middle East. This footage captures the lively spirit of people in the streets of Gaza, watching soccer while smoking sheesha and...


The Pole

Published: July 02, 2010
Length: 35:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: voicesbeyondwalls

A video short produced by youth as part of a Digital Media and Storytelling Training of Trainers course conducted by Voices Beyond Walls in Gaza City, June 28-30, 2010. Participants were asked...


how many women dose it take to park a car ???

Published: January 22, 2010
Length: 53:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jawad saied

how many wonen dose it take to park a car , watch this.


sharm park.wmv

Published: April 30, 2012
Length: 09:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sharm park

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Candlelight, part 4 of 4

Published: January 23, 2010
Length: 38:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AionEssence

{ Candlelight, part 4 of 4 } This IS a very emotionally intense 'video', so please view only when you are ready to do so ... & even though i made it 'for the...


Train crash in Argentina (9 -13 -2011) - Security Camera Footage

Published: September 15, 2011
Length: 56:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jawad saied

Train crash in Argentina (9/13/2011) - Security Camera Footage as seen in live leak . A train slammed into a bus trying to beat it across the railroad tracks during rush hour in the Argentine...


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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.

Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip is a territory on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea that borders Egypt on the southwest (11 km) and Israel on the east and north (51 km). It is 41 kilometres long, and from 6 to 12 kilometres (to mi) wide, with a total area of 365 square kilometres . The population of Gaza Strip is about 1.7 million people. The population is predominantly Sunni Muslim. With a yearly growth rate of about 3.2%, the Gaza Strip has the 7th highest population growth rate in the world.

Located at 31.4167, 34.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaza Strip, Geography of the Gaza Strip, Fertile Crescent, Southern Levant, States and territories established in 2007

Murder of Tali Hatuel and her four daughters

The murder of Tali Hatuel and her four daughters was a shooting attack on May 2, 2004, in which Palestinian militants killed Tali Hatuel, a Jewish settler, who was eight months pregnant along with her four daughters, aged two to ten. The attack took place near the Kissufim Crossing near their home in Gush Katif bloc of Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip during the Second Intifada.

Located at 31.378, 34.3576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 2004, Deaths by firearm in the Gaza Strip, Israeli casualties in the Second Intifada, Murdered pregnant women, Israeli murder victims, Israeli settlers, Terrorism deaths in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian terrorism, Murdered Israeli children, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups, Israeli terrorism victims, Crimes against humanity

Deir al-Balah Governorate

The Deir el-Balah Governorate is one of 16 Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority in the central Gaza Strip which is administered by the Palestinian National Authority aside from its border with Israel, airspace and maritime territory. Its total land area consists of 56 sq. kilometers. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, in mid-year 2006 it had a population of 208,716 inhabitants distributed between eight localities.

Located at 31.42, 34.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Deir al-Balah Governorate

Battle of Hill 86

The Battle of Hill 86 was a military engagement between the Israel Defense Forces and the Egyptian Army in Operation Horev. It was fought on December 22–23, 1948, and was the first battle of the operation. The Israelis initiated the battle, as well as a concurrent raid on the Arab village 'Abasan and aerial and naval shelling of the coastal strip, in hopes of fooling the Egyptians into thinking that the coming operation would be aimed at isolating the Egyptian forces in Gaza.

Located at 31.3769, 34.3608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Deir el-Balah, Belar, Der el Bela, Dayr al Balaḩ, Dier El Balah, دير البلح