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Mashra' Abu Gharbah in the region of West Bank is a city in Palestinian Territory - some 306 mi or ( 492 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Current time in Mashra' Abu Gharbah is now 10:17 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Homs, Damascus, Latakia, and At Turkumaniyah. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mashra' Abu Gharbah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Thank You Israel
THANK YOU ISRAEL for: BEING THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE - Standing against those who fight for a world that would know NO freedom.: ..
hanukkah Trip to Sartava
Video taken on the way from Um-Hillal to Sartava Horn. הסירטון צולם בדרך מפסגת אום-הלאל לקרן סרטבה, במסגרת טיול אופניים בשבת, נר שישי של חנוכה תשס"ט ..
Jordan Busヨルダン・バス車窓 アンマン～エルサレム2
Went up to Jerusalem from Amman by bus.ヨルダンの首都アンマンからパレスチナ自治区（ヨルダン川西岸地区）を通りイスラエルのエルサレムへバスで向かいます。まずはヨルダン渓谷を下って行き、海面下へ。Jordan got on the bus.ירדן לאוטובוס.Jordan monté dans le bus.حصل الأردن على متن الحا ..
Ajlun Crusader Castle Philiphannis's photos around Ajlun, Jordan (crusader castles in jordan)
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Interesting facts about this location
Damia Bridge
The Damia Bridge, also known as the Adam Bridge, is a bridge over the Jordan River between the West Bank and Jordan. It is about 50 km north of Jericho and is the location of an Israeli border checkpoint. In Operation Markolet (known as the Night of the bridges) on the night of 16-17 June 1946, the bridge was blown up by Haganah forces. Nearby, east of the river, is the small mound known as Tell Adamiyeh, which has long been identified as the site of the Biblical City of Adam.
Located at 32.10 35.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council
Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council, also Aravot HaYarden (lit. Jordan Plains) is a regional council covering 21 Israeli settlements in the Jordan Valley in the West Bank. The municipal territory of the council reaches from Mehola in the north, near the Beit She'an Valley, to Jericho in the south. Most of the settlements are located on the two major north-south roads traversing the council's territory. The Allon Road on the west and Highway 90 on the east.
Located at 32.10 35.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Masua
Masua is a moshav shitufi and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley with an area of 6,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 142. The village was established in 1969 as a Nahal settlement, and was converted to a civilian moshav by a HaOved HaTzioni gar'in five years later.
Located at 32.11 35.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
City of Adam
The City of Adam stood "beside Zarethan" on the east bank of the Jordan, it is called also "Damia". According to the Book of Joshua, the flow of the water was arrested, and rose up "upon an heap" at the time of the Israelites' passing over. This village includes a number of families that belong to Abbad clans, such as Masalha and Ramadneh.
Located at 32.10 35.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Zaretan
Zaretan (also known as Zarethan or Zeredathah) is a city mentioned in the Bible, as near the location where the Hebrews crossed the Jordan. In the books of Joshua and 2 Kings, it is called Zarethan, but in 2 Chronicles it is called Zeredathah. Zaredathah stood in the Jordan Valley, on the east bank of the river, a few kilometres northwest of Succoth and approximately 70 kilometres north-northeast of Jerusalem.
Located at 32.10 35.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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