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Wadi al-Quff Reserve

Wadi al-Quff Nature Reserve (Arabic: محمية وادي القفّ) is a nature reserve located in Wadi el-Quff near the town of Tarqumiyah in the Hebron Governorate, in the southern part of the West Bank.

Geography

Located in Wadi el-Quff 6 km northwest of the city of Hebron, it is the largest green area in the West Bank, covering an area of more than 4,600 dunams.

Wildlife and biodiversity

The reserve was planted with forest trees such as cypress, Aleppo pine, oak, swede, tamarisk, carob, and terebinth. It contains dense forests, which provide a safe haven for a wildlife including many migratory birds and butterflies. Freshwater springs flow through it, irrigating the agricultural plants. It is considered a park for residents of the governorate and surrounding areas.

Archaeological sites

External links

  • With hiking trail, fauna and flora.

References