West Bank is a region in the Middle East, nested between the state of Israel and Jordan, north of the Dead Sea. The territory belongs to the partially recognized state of Palestine, together with the Gaza Strip.
The central and western parts of the region is quite mountainous, the Judean Mountains are stretching in a north-south direction throughout the region. Mount Nabi Yunis is the highest elevation spot, just getting above the 1000 meters mark. The eastern side of the region is a flat valley of the Jordan river, which drains into the Dead Sea at the southern tip of the West Bank map.
