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Explore Ras Karkar in Palestinian Territory
Ras Karkar in the region of West Bank with its 1,641 inhabitants is a town in Palestinian Territory - some 298 mi or ( 479 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ras Karkar is now 04:28 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Tyre, and Beirut. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Ras Karkar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Harasha
Harasha, or Haresha, is a Jewish village and Israeli outpost in the Binyamin region of the northern section of the West Bank, located in the Dolev region near Talmon. At 770 metres, the view from the village reaches Hadera in the northwest, Ashkelon in the southwest, and Jerusalem in the east. Harasha was established on 14 January 1999 by two students from Mercaz haRav with assistance from the Amana settlement organization.
Located at 31.94 35.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Nili, Mateh Binyamin
Nili is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank located east of Modi'in, a few hundred meters from the Palestinian village of Deir Qaddis, 3.8 kilometers east of the Green line. The mainly secular Jewish community with a population of 846 (2009) was established in 1981. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
Located at 31.96 35.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Matityahu, Mateh Binyamin
Matityahu is a moshav and Israeli settlement in the West Bank, located approximately midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, near the city of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut. Matityahu was initially founded in 1981 by a group of English-speaking immigrants from the United States and elsewhere, and it is now home to a community of observant Jewish families. Matityahu vineyards sell grapes to Israeli winemakers.
Located at 31.93 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Birzeit University
Birzeit University (BZU) is a public university located in Birzeit, near Ramallah. BZU's official language is English. Most courses are taught in English, with some in Arabic.
Located at 31.96 35.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Kfar Ruth
Kfar Ruth is a moshav in Israel, located just west of the Green Line near Modi'in. It falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 230. The moshav was established in 1977. It is named after the ancient village of Kfar Ruta that appears on the Madaba Map in the area of the new settlement.
Located at 31.91 35.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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