Palestinian Geography

Explore the mountains, valleys, plains, and diverse landscapes that shape Palestine.

Geographical Regions of Palestine

Coastal Plains

Coastal Plains

Stretching along the Mediterranean Sea, these fertile plains include cities like Jaffa, Acre, and Gaza.

Highlands

Central Highlands

Mountainous areas including Jerusalem, Hebron, Bethlehem, and Nablus, rich in olive groves and villages.

Jordan Valley

Jordan Valley

A deep valley forming part of the Great Rift Valley, known for agriculture and the Dead Sea.

Negev Desert

Negev Desert

A vast desert region in the south characterized by rocky landscapes and unique wildlife.

Palestinian Cities

Major Cities

Jerusalem, Hebron, Gaza, Nablus, Bethlehem, and Ramallah each hold deep cultural and historical importance.

Climate

Climate

Palestine's climate ranges from Mediterranean in the north to desert in the south.