al-Minya
in West Bank, Palestinian Territory

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.620 and 35.218 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 37' 13" and E 35° 13' 6"
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: 07:39 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Hebron
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 4:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into al-Minya

al-Minya 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 town.

Time in al-Minya is now 07:39 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hebron with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to al-Minya, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Bar Yehuda Airfield in Israel in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 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 6 mi (or 9 km), North. We saw 8 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jerusalem, Jericho, Al `Arid, Ghawr al Mazra`ah and Ramla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

16°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ararat Hotel

Address
5,8 mi
153 Beit Sahour Road
Bethlehem
Palestinian Territory

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dome Hotel

Address
6,0 mi
Bethelehem-Hebron St.
Bethlehem
Palestinian Territory

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Salam Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
Manger St.-Opposite to Church of the nativity
1056 Bethlehem
Palestinian Territory

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Back yard Tekoa West Bank Israel

Published: April 29, 2010
Length: 12:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: אסף פרי

Back yard downtown Tekoa Bet looking south to the Judean Desert and the village of tuko. shot hmc 150 cine d tweaked mbl.


הרודיון עילית (מבצר ההר) - הקשר בין המצב הנפשי של הורדוס לבין סגנון הבנייה! מרצה: דר אורן גוטפלד

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 43:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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The Judean Desert is blooming - leaving the Herodion and returning to Jerusalem

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 13:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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הכניסה המקורית (ההרודיאנית) להרודיון (חלק ב'). עוד לא פתוח לקהל הרחב! מרצה: דר אורן גוטפלד

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 51:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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

Published: February 24, 2015
Length: 40:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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מבצר הרודיון: מבנה הקבר של המלך הורדוס. הסבר מפי החופר של הקבר: דר אורן גוטפלד

Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 07:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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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Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 51:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 52:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 18:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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.

Located at 31.653, 35.229 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1977, Israeli settlements, Gush Etzion, Gush Etzion Regional Council

Pnei Kedem

Pnei Kedem, is an Israeli settlement south of Bethlehem in the West Bank located in the eastern Judean Mountains near Nahal Arugot (the Arugot Stream) at an elevation of 900 metres above sea level. The village was built in October 2000 with assistance from Amana within the boundaries of the nearby Israeli settlement of Metzad and on adjacent state-owned lands.

Located at 31.5883, 35.1958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Israeli settlements, Populated places established in 2000, Gush Etzion, Gush Etzion Regional Council

Ma'ale Rehav'am

Ma'ale Rehav'am, is an Israeli settlement south of Bethlehem and northeast of Hebron in the West Bank, located in the northeastern Judean Mountains on Road 3698. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. With assistance from Amana, Ma'ale Rehav'am was founded in 2001 after, and in reaction to, the assassination of Rehavam Zeevi who was an ardent supporter of settlement of Yesha.

Located at 31.6475, 35.2581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mixed Israeli settlements, Populated places established in 2001, Gush Etzion, Gush Etzion Regional Council

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.

Located at 31.5965, 35.2295 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1981, Religious Israeli settlements, Gush Etzion, Gush Etzion Regional Council

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.

Located at 31.6053, 35.22 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious Israeli settlements, Gush Etzion, Gush Etzion Regional Council

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.

Located at 31.6606, 35.2444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in the West Bank