Al ‘Awjā
in West Bank, Palestinian Territory
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Amman-Marka International Airport (31 mi) -
Ben Gurion International Airport (34 mi) - Queen Alia International Airport (35 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (42 mi)
- Bar Yehuda Airfield (43 mi)
- King Hussein Air College (54 mi)
- Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (63 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (64 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (118 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (129 mi) - Ovda International Airport (142 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 23 mi) - Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Miẕpé Neftoaẖ (observation point, (19 mi)
- Miẕpé Kerem (observation point, (21 mi)
- Miẕpé Nof (observation point, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.951 and 35.468 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 57' 2" and E 35° 28' 3"
- 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: 05:59 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Hebron
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 4:35 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Al ‘Awjā
Al ‘Awjā in West Bank with it's 4,067 citizens is a city in Palestinian Territory about 3,198 mi (or 5,147 km) north-east of , the country's capital city.
Local time in Al ‘Awjā is now 05:59 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hebron with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Al ‘Awjā, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Amman-Marka International Airport in Jordan in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 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 23 mi (or 37 km), South-West. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jericho, Ash Shunah al Janubiyah, Yarqa, As Salt and Dayr `Alla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Drive to the center of Jericho. Tour guide: Zahi Shaked. April 2, 2014
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Jericho
Visiting the oldest city of the world.
Jericho - Elisha's Spring (Ein as-Sultan) - Elisha heals the waters of Jericho (II Kings 2:18-22)
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Hishams Palace in Jericho, Palestine قصر هشام في أريحا، فلسطين
من أهم المواقع الأثرية الموجودة في مدينة أريحا، الأغنية المرافقة للفنان محمد ثروت والفنانة إيمان الطوخي...
MVI 3212 Jericho ride up the cable car last part
Visiting the Holy Land in September/October of 2012, we took a ride up the cable car in Jericho. Very impressive and interesting This is the video of the last part of the ride.
Peacocks in Jericho - the oldest city in the world
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...
Comprehensive tour of the Monastery of the Temptation, Jericho. March 2014
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Jericho's view from Ancient Jericho (Tell es-Sultan), Jericho, the Palestinian Authority
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Driving in Palestine, Jericho City, West Bank Palestine - part 1
Nomad Revelations Travel Blog → http://www.joaoleitao.com ☆ Driving in Palestine, Driving West Bank Palestine. Small video of driving around the city center of Jericho Palestine February 2008.
Jericho - Zacchaeus climbed up into a sycamore tree. Tour Guide: Zahi Shaked. April 2, 2014
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...
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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.
Yitav
Yitav is an Israeli settlement and moshav shitufi in the southern Jordan Valley of the West Bank. Located just north of Jericho and west of the Palestinian village of al-Auja, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al ‘Awjā.
- Jericho
- Ash Shunah al Janubiyah
- Yarqa
- As Salt
- Dayr `Alla
- As Subayhi
- Jerusalem
- Al Fuhays
- `Allan
- Wadi as Sir
- Al Faysaliyah
- Na`ur
- Hisban
- Ma`in
- Juraynah
- `Ayn al Basha
- Ma'daba
- Burma
- Kufrinjah
- Umm al Basatin
- Karney Shomron
- Al Jubayhah
- Al `Arid
- Al `Abdalli
- Al Mastabah
- Al Juwayyidah
- 'Ajlun
- Amman
- Mulayh
- Birayn
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
‘Aujā el Fauqā, Al ‘Auja, El ’Aujā, Al ‘Awjā’, Al ‘Awjā, العوجا
