As Sāwiyah
in West Bank, Palestinian Territory

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.085 and 35.258 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 5' 7" and E 35° 15' 28"
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: 03:32 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Hebron
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 4:38 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

Explore As Sāwiyah

As Sāwiyah in West Bank with it's 2,236 inhabitants is a city in Palestinian Territory about 3,194 mi (or 5,140 km) north-east of , the country's capital.

Local time in As Sāwiyah is now 03:32 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hebron with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of As Sāwiyah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel in a distance of 22 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 26 mi (or 43 km), South. We found 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Karney Shomron, Jericho, Jerusalem, Dayr `Alla 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: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (65 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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YOM HEBRON FRANCOPHONE aôut 2009

Published: August 13, 2009
Length: 17:06 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: 94sassi

Commémoration du massacre des juifs de Hebron en 1929, soutien des juifs francophones d'Israël et de France à la ville de Kiryat Arba et discours sur certaines vérités très bonnes à dire .


TEDxRamallah - Sheerin Al Araj - Standing Still

Published: May 24, 2011
Length: 07:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TEDx Talks

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Published: October 10, 2007
Length: 57:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: caryooti

mohammad wedding in caryoot nablus it's hennah night preformed by singel artist and team in the west bank.


Jestem Izraelem

Published: March 14, 2010
Length: 54:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: IzraelemJestem02

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והיא שעמדה - יונתן רזאל בכפר תפוח 12/3/13

Published: March 14, 2013
Length: 28:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gilad Hadari

הופעה של יונתן רזאל בכפר תפוח ב 12/03/2013 בפתיחת היכל התרבות של השומרון בכפר תפוח.


TEDxRamallah - Saleh Abdel Jawad المشي في فلسطين - صالح عبد الجواد

Published: July 10, 2011
Length: 54:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TEDx Talks

Saleh Abdel Jawad is Dean of Faculty of Law and Public administration at Birzeit University. Political Science Associate Professor at Political Science department where he has been teaching...


רשמים מסיור באזור שכם

Published: May 05, 2010
Length: 44:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: combatants4peace

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Bnei Aish - A Summer For Life

Published: February 20, 2009
Length: 03:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hsiaienb

An amazing summer experience in Israel for FFB boys! Don't miss out! Space is limited! write to sshanet@aish.com.


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Published: April 17, 2010
Length: 20:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Iskaka, West Bank | workforhope.org

Published: January 29, 2013
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: COOPI - ONG, Onlus

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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.

Shilo, Mateh Binyamin

Shilo is an Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank, located 28 miles (45 km) north of Jerusalem on Route 60. It is neighboured by the Israeli settlements Eli and Maale Levona and the Palestinian villages Sinjil, Turmus Ayya and Qaryut. At the end of 2008, Shilo, organized as a communal settlement, had a population of 2,300 people. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

Located at 32.054, 35.2987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1978, Community settlements in Israel, Religious Israeli settlements, Mateh Binyamin Regional Council

Battle of Wadi Haramia

The Battle of Wadi Haramia was the first Hand to hand combat battle fought between the Maccabees and the Seleucid Empire in 167 BC. The Jewish forces were led by Judas Maccabaeus and the Seleucid army force was under the command of Apollonius. After the Maccabean revolt started, Judas relocated his guerrilla combat units at the northern part of the Shomron. Apollonius, governor of Samaria, was sent with the local Samarian armies to link up with Seleucid forces from Jerusalem.

Located at 32.0544, 35.2408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
167 BC, Battles of the Maccabean revolt

Givat Harel

Givat Harel is an Israeli settlement established in 1998. It is under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council in the northern West Bank, north of Nahal Shilo. Givat Harel is situated just off Highway 60 on a hill between Eli and Shilo. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

Located at 32.0589, 35.2732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious Israeli settlements, Mateh Binyamin Regional Council

Shvut Rachel

Shvut Rachel is an Israeli settlement and a city in the West Bank, located 30 miles (45 km) north of Jerusalem. Shvut Rachel is located in the Shiloh area in Binyamin. Nearby Israeli settlements include Shilo, Giv'at Har'el, Esh Kodesh, Keeda, and Adei Ad. The village, administrated by the Matte Binyamin Regional Council, has a population of 100 families.

Located at 32.05, 35.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious Israeli settlements, Mateh Binyamin Regional Council

Tapuah junction stabbing

The Tapuah junction stabbing occurred on February 10, 2010 in the West Bank when Palestinian Authority police officer Muhammad Hatib stabbed Druze Israeli soldier Ihab Khatib to death as the latter was sitting in a jeep at a traffic light.

Located at 32.1153, 35.2572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Deaths by stabbing, Murder in 2010, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Terrorist incidents in the West Bank in 2010, 2010 in the Palestinian territories


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Es Sāwiya, As Sawiya, As Sāwiyah, الساوية