Elevation of towns in Palestine
288 towns in Palestine have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is H̨alh̨ūl (Hebron) at 994 m (3,261 ft); the lowest is Arīh̨ā (Arīh̨ā) at -255 m (-837 ft). Half of the towns sit above 440 m (the mean is 447 m). 204 more places are on file with a coordinate that is not their own; they are named at the foot of this page and have no page of their own.
Highest towns in Palestine
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | H̨alh̨ūl Hebron | 994 m (3,261 ft) |
| 2 | Banī Na'īm Hebron | 952 m (3,123 ft) |
| 3 | Bayt Ummar Hebron | 951 m (3,120 ft) |
| 4 | aš-Šuyūh Hebron | 938 m (3,077 ft) |
| 5 | Sa'īr Hebron | 938 m (3,077 ft) |
| 6 | Karma | 935 m (3,068 ft) |
| 7 | al-Mazra'ah aš-Šarqiyah Rām Allāh wal-Bīrah | 928 m (3,045 ft) |
| 8 | Bayt Fajjār Bayt Lah̨m | 917 m (3,009 ft) |
| 9 | al-Qarayah Šamāl Ġazzah | 896 m (2,940 ft) |
| 10 | Rām Allāh Rām Allāh wal-Bīrah | 861 m (2,825 ft) |
Lowest towns in Palestine
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arīh̨ā Arīh̨ā | -255 m (-837 ft) |
| 2 | 'Aqbah Jabbar Arīh̨ā | -253 m (-830 ft) |
| 3 | Fasayil Arīh̨ā | -8 m (-26 ft) |
| 4 | Hindāzah Bayt Lah̨m | 5 m (16 ft) |
| 5 | Ad Dab'a Qalqīlyah | 9 m (30 ft) |
| 6 | Al Mansura Janīn | 11 m (36 ft) |
| 7 | Al Walaja Bayt Lah̨m | 16 m (52 ft) |
| 8 | 'Ajjul Rām Allāh wal-Bīrah | 20 m (66 ft) |
| 9 | An Nuseirat Camp Dayr-al-Balah | 21 m (69 ft) |
| 10 | Arab ar Rashayida Bayt Lah̨m | 25 m (82 ft) |
Regions of Palestine
| Region | Towns | Mean | Highest town | Lowest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arīh̨ā | 4 | -91 m | al-Jiftlik 152 m | Arīh̨ā -255 m |
| Bayt Lah̨m | 22 | 587 m | Bayt Fajjār 917 m | Hindāzah 5 m |
| Dayr-al-Balah | 3 | 35 m | al-Maġāzī 45 m | An Nuseirat Camp 21 m |
| Hebron | 23 | 708 m | H̨alh̨ūl 994 m | al-Burj 439 m |
| H̱ān Yūnis | 5 | 72 m | 'Abasan al-Kabirah 86 m | H̱ān Yūnis 49 m |
| Janīn | 51 | 308 m | Barţa'ah aš-Šarqiyah 780 m | Al Mansura 11 m |
| Jerusalem | 19 | 710 m | al-Qubaybah 812 m | al-'Ayzariyah 421 m |
| Nablus | 37 | 546 m | Qaryūt 771 m | Dayr aš-Šaraf 310 m |
| Qalqīlyah | 19 | 265 m | Far'ata 473 m | Ad Dab'a 9 m |
| Rafah̨ | 2 | 52 m | al-Bayuk 64 m | Rafah̨ 40 m |
| Rām Allāh wal-Bīrah | 54 | 551 m | al-Mazra'ah aš-Šarqiyah 928 m | 'Ajjul 20 m |
| Salfīt | 13 | 372 m | Mardah 646 m | az-Zāwiyah 239 m |
| Ġazzah | 1 | 49 m | Ġazzah 49 m | Ġazzah 49 m |
| Šamāl Ġazzah | 4 | 442 m | al-Qarayah 896 m | Bayt Lāhiyā 31 m |
| Ţūbās | 4 | 363 m | 'Aqqābā 472 m | Tayāsir 313 m |
| Ţūlkarm | 25 | 214 m | Kafr 'Abbush 791 m | Akkaba 28 m |
All towns in Palestine
- Aba
- 'Abasān al-Jadīdah
- 'Abasan al-Kabirah
- 'Abud
- Abū Dīs
- Abu Qash
- 'Abwein
- Ad Dab'a
- ad-Duhayšah
- 'Ajjah
- 'Ajjul
- Akkaba
- al-Am'arrī
- al-'Araqah
- al-'Arrūb
- Al 'Attara
- al-'Ayzariyah
- Al 'Aza Camp
- al-Baqa
- al-Bayuk
- al-Bīrah
- Al Bureij
- al-Burj
- al-Fandaqūmiyah
- al-Fār'ah
- al-Fawwār
- Al Funduq
- Al Haddadiya
- al-H̱ad̨r
- al-Jalamah
- al-Jalazūn
- Al Janiya
- al-Jīb
- al-Jiftlik
- al-Judaydah
- al-Judayrah
- al-Lubban aš-Šarqiyah
- al-Maġāzī
- Al Mansura
- al-Mazra'ah aš-Šarqiyah
- Al Mudawwar
- al-Muġayyir
- Al Mutilla
- al-Qarayah
- al-Qubaybah
- al-'Ubaydiyah
- Al Walaja
- al-Yāmūn
- 'Anabtā
- 'Anātā
- 'Ānīn
- An Nabi Elyas
- An Nuseirat Camp
- 'Anzah
- 'Aqbah Jabbar
- 'Aqqābā
- 'Aqrabā
- Arab ar Rashayida
- Arīh̨ā
- 'Arrābah
- ar-Rām
- 'Arrānah
- ar-Rīh̨iyah
- Arţās
- 'Aşīrah al-Qibliyah
- 'Aşīrah aš-Šamāliyah
- 'Askar
- as-Samū'
- as-Sawāh̨irah aš-Šarqiyah
- as-Sāwiyah
- aš-Šayẖ Sa'ad
- aš-Šuyūh
- 'Aţārah
- aţ-Ţaybah
- 'Attīl
- 'Awartā
- 'Aydah
- 'Aynabūs
- 'Ayn Yabrūd
- 'Azmūţ
- az-Zabābidah
- az̨-Z̨āhirīyah
- az-Zāwiyah
- 'Azzūn
- Bal'ā
- Balāţah
- Banī Na'īm
- Banī Suhaylā
- Banī Zayd
- Bani Zeid ash Sharqiya
- Bāqah aš-Šarqiyah
- Barţa'ah aš-Šarqiyah
- Battīr
- Baytā
- Bayt 'Anān
- Bayt 'Awwā
- Bayt Dajan
- Bayt Fajjār
- Bayt Fūrīk
- Bayt H̨ānūn
- Bayt Ībā
- Baytillū
- Bayt Imrīn
- Bayt Jālā
- Bayt Kāh̨il
- Bayt Lāhiyā
- Bayt Lah̨m
- Bayt Līd
- Bayt Liqyā
- Bayt Sāhur
- Bayt Sīrā
- Bayt Sūrīk
- Bayt Ūlā
- Bayt Ummar
- Baytūniyā
- Bayt 'Ūr at-Tah̨tā
- Beit Amin
- Beit Ijza
- Beit Iksa
- Beit Qad
- Biddū
- Biddyā
- Bir al Basha
- Bīr Nabālā
- Birqīn
- Bīr Zayt
- Bizzāriyā
- Brūqīn
- Budrus
- Burham
- Būrīn
- Burqah
- Burqah
- Dar Salah
- Dayr Abū D̨a'īf
- Dayr Abū Maš'al
- Dayr al-Guşūn
- Dayr al-H̨aţab
- Dayr 'Ammār
- Dayr aš-Šaraf
- Dayr Ballūţ
- Dayr Dibwān
- Dayr Ibzig
- Dayr Istiyā
- Dayr Jarīr
- Dayr Qadīs
- Dayr Sāmit
- Dūmā
- Dūrā
- Dūrā al-Qar'
- Ein 'Arik
- Ein Siniya
- Fah̨mah
- Faqqū'ah
- Far'ata
- Far'ūn
- Fasayil
- Ġazzah
- H̨ablah
- H̨ajjah
- H̨alh̨ūl
- H̱ān Yūnis
- H̱ārās
- H̱ąrbaṯā al-Misbāh̨
- H̨āris
- Hindāzah
- H̨irbat Abū Falāh̨
- H̨ūsān
- H̱uzā'ah
- Iđnā
- Iktābā
- 'Illār
- Immātīn
- Jaba'
- Jaba'
- Jabaliya
- Jalbūn
- Jalqamūs
- Jammā'īn
- Janin
- Jayyūs
- Jifna
- Jīnşāfūţ
- Jīt
- Kafr 'Abbush
- Kafr ad-Dīk
- Kafr al-Labad
- Kafr Dān
- Kafr 'Ein
- Kafr Jammāl
- Kafr Laqif
- Kafr Mālik
- Kafr Ni'mah
- Kafr Qaddūm
- Kafr Qallīl
- Kafr Qud
- Kafr Rā'ī
- Kafr Sur
- Kafr Ṯulṯ
- Kafr Zibad
- Karma
- Kawbar
- Khirbet Sir
- Kifl H̨āris
- Kufayrit
- Kur
- Majdal Banī Fād̨il
- Marah Rabah
- Mardah
- Mash̨ah
- Mayṯalūn
- Mirka
- Misliyah
- Muẖayyam Janīn
- Muẖayyam Qalandiyā
- Muẖayyam Tūlkarm
- Nahhālīn
- Nazlat ash Sheikh
- Nazlat 'Īsā
- Ni'līn
- Nūbā
- Nūr Šams
- Qabalān
- Qabāţiyah
- Qaffīn
- Qalqīlyah
- Qarāwat Banī H̨assān
- Qarāwat Banī Zayd
- Qaryūt
- Qaţannah
- Qibyā
- Quşrah
- Rābā
- Rafah̨
- Rāfāt
- Rāfāt
- Rām Allāh
- Rāmīn
- Rammūn
- Rantīs
- Ras Karkar
- Rūjayb
- Rummānah
- Sabasţiyah
- Şaffā
- Sa'īr
- Sālim
- Sannīriyā
- Şānūr
- Şarrah
- Sarţah
- Şaydā
- Shabtin
- Shufa
- Sīlat al-H̨āriṯiyah
- Sīlat az̨-Z̨ahr
- Silwād
- Silwad Camp
- Sinjil
- Sir
- Sīrīs
- Šuqbā
- Surda
- Şūrīf
- Taffūh̨
- Talfīt
- Tall
- Ţallūzah
- Ţammūn
- Tarqūmiyā
- Tayāsir
- Ti'innik
- Ţūlkarm
- Tuqū'
- Tura al Gharbiya
- Turmus'ayyā
- Umm ar Rihan
- Umm Dar
- Umm Safa
- 'Ūrīf
- Wadi Fukin
- Ya'bad
- Yāşīd
- Yatmā
- Yaţţā
- Za'tarah
- Zaytā
- Zubūbā
Also on file in Palestine
Recorded with a coordinate that is not the town's own - a district's point shared by several places, or a same-named place in another country - so the grid cannot say how high each one is and they have no page.
ad-Dawh̨ah, al-Miġrāqah, 'Arab al Fureijat, Ar Rama, Ar Ras, Kafa, Om Adaraj, Yabrud, Ad Deirat, Al Buweib, An Najada, As Sura, At Tuwani, Beit ar Rush al Fauqa, Beit Maqdum, Deir al 'Asal al Fauqa, Deir Razih, Hebron, Hitta, Imneizil, Imreish, Khallet al 'Aqed, Khallet al Maiyya, Khallet Al Masafer, Khallet Edar, Khallet Salih, Kheroshewesh Wal Hadedeyah, Khirbet ad Deir, Khirbet Tawil ash Shih, Kurza, Mantiqat Shi'b al Batin, Marah al Baqqar, Om Ashoqhan, Qalqas, Qla�a Zeta, Shuyukh al 'Arrub, Tarrama, Um Al-Khair, Umm Lasafa, Wadi Al Amayer, Wadi ash Shajina, Wadi 'Ubeid, Al 'Aqaba, Al 'Aqrabaniya, al-'Awjā, Al Hashimiya, Al Jab'a, Al Majd, Al Manshiya, Al Ma'sara, Al Midya, al-Muġayyir, 'Anab al Kabir, 'Arab al Jahalin, 'Arab ar Ramadin, ar-Ramād̨īn, aţ-Ţaybah, At Tira, 'Ayn Bayt al-Mā', az-Za'ayyam, Beit 'Amra, Beit ar Rush at Tahta, Beit 'Einun, Beit Hasan, Beit Mirsim, Beit Nuba, Bitīn, Deir al 'Asal at Tahta, 'Ein el Beida, Fuqeiqis, Furush Beit Dajan, Hadab al 'Alaqa, Hadab al Fawwar, H̱ursā, Ijnisinya, Iraq Burin, Jala, Jalud, Jurish, Khirbet al Fakheit, Khirbet 'Atuf, Khirbet Salama, Madama, Ma'in, Marj Na'ja, Miẖmās, Muẖayyam 'Ayn-as-Sulţan, Nisf Jubeil, Rabud, Ras al Far'a, Ras at Tira, Sikka, Tall as-Sulţān, Umm at Tut, Wādī al-Fār'ah, Wadi Rahhal, Yanun, Zawātā, Zif, al 'Asa'asa, Al Haffasi, AL-Itihad, Al Jarushiya, Al Khas, Al Khuljan, Al Lubban al Gharbi, Al Maniya, Al Masqufa, An Nabi Musa, An Nabi Salih, An Nazla al Gharbiya, An Nazla al Wusta, An Nazla ash Sharqiya, An Nuwei'ma, 'Arab Abu Farda, Arabbuna, Ash Shuhada, At Tarem, Azzun 'Atma, Badiw al Mu'arrajat, Baqat al Hatab, Beit Ta'mir, Beit 'Ur al Fauqa, Bir Onah, Deir Ghazala, Deir Nidham, Dhaher al 'Abed, Dhaher al Malih, Ein ad Duyuk al Fauqa, 'Ein Qiniya, Fahma al Jadida, Falamya, Imreiha, 'Isla, 'Izbat al Ashqar, 'Izbat at Tabib, 'Izbat Jal'ud, Izbat Salman, Jannatah, Jibiya, Jilijliya, Jubbet adh Dhib, Jurat ash Sham'a, Khallet al Haddad, Khallet al Louza, Khallet an Nu'man, Khallet Hamameh, Khallet Sakariya, Khirbet 'Abdallah al, Khirbet Jubara, Kisan, Madinat Ezahra, Marah Ma'alla, Marj al Ghazal, Qaddura Camp, Ras 'Atiya, Saffarin, Telfit, Tura ash Sharqiya, Umm Salamuna, Wad ad Dabi', Wadi an Nis, Wadi ar Rasha, Wadi Du'oq, Zabda, Al Farisiya, Al Malih, Ath Thaghra, Bardala, Ibziq, Kardala, Khirbet ar Ras al Ahm, Khirbet Humsa, Ţūbās, Al Ka'abina, An Nabi Samwil, Beit Duqqu, Beit Hanina al Balad, H̨izmā, Kharayib Umm al Lahim, Qalandiya, Al Maghazi, Al Musaddar, Deir al Balah Camp, 'Ammuriya, An Naqura, An Nassariya, Beit Wazan, 'Ein Shibli, Huwwara, Nablus, Odala, Osarin, Qusin, az-Zawāydah, Az Zawiya, az-Zaytūnah, Az Zubeidat, Farkha, Iskaka, Khirbet Qeis, Qira, Salfīt, Yasuf.