Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Awarta

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Also CalledAwertah
Latitude, Longitude32.161444, 35.286392
Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?)177180/174216
Typesettlement
Point Precisionpoint in modern settlement
Coordinates Sources
General Location Notes
  • Tyndale Bible Dictionary (2001) (Gibeah): “near Shechem
  • Princeton Theological Review, Volume 14 (1916): “five miles from Shechem
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Biblical places associated with Awarta

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cityscape of Awarta
Credit: Palobserver (modified)