Khirbat al-Shuna
Khirbat al-Shuna or Khirbat ash Shuna was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on March 15, 1948. It was located 32.5 km south of Haifa. Khirbat al-Shuna contained a small archaeological site, Khirbat Tell Mubarak. The area is now part of a JNF park, immediately north of Binyamina-Giv'at Ada.
Khirbat al-Shuna | |
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former Khirbat al-Shuna, presently Jabotinsky Park in Binyamina | |
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Khirbat al-Shuna (click the buttons) | |
Khirbat al-Shuna Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°32′05″N 34°56′51″E | |
| Palestine grid | 145/215 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Haifa |
| Date of depopulation | March 15, 1948 |
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