Well, honey, the distance from Cyrene in North Africa to Jerusalem is about 900 miles as the crow flies. But unless you're planning to sprout wings and fly there, you're looking at a good ol' road trip or a flight that'll probably take you a few hours. Just make sure to pack some snacks and a good playlist for the journey.
North America is closer to Africa than South America. The distance between the two continents is shorter at the narrowest point of the Atlantic Ocean between Morocco in Africa and Florida in North America.
North Africa is the proper noun, the name of a specific region of the continent of Africa.
North Africa is part of Africa, which is a continent. It is not a continent however in its own right.
It is in Africa, in the country of Morocco, which is in the north of Africa.
Europe lies directly north of Africa.
JERUSALEM TO CYRENE783 miles north west.
Saint Mark was born in Cyrene, Pentapolis of North Africa. The exact date of his birth is not known but it was sometime in 1st century AD.
The birth place was at the city Cyrene in Pentapolis in Libya, North Africa. Shortly, after his birth they were forced to move to Palestine.
East to west, Africa is approximately 4,600 miles.North to south, Africa is approximately 5,000 miles.The greater distance is North to South.
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Africa is greater in distance from north to south. This distance is approximately 5,000 miles. From east to west, Africa is approximately 4,600 miles.
We know virtually nothing about Simon except that he was from the city of Cyrene in North Africa and was forced to help Our Lord carry his cross. Tradition says that he had two sons, Rufus and Alexander , who went on to become missionaries.
Simon from Cyrene (Matt. 27:32; Mark 15:21). Little is known of Simon. Many Bible scholars believe that he was likely a Jew who was celebrating the Passover in Jerusalem. He had two sons, Alexander and Rufus. Cyrene was an important city in North Africa, where Libya is located today. Cyrene had a large Jewish population.
The distance between Jerusalem, Israel, and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is approximately 6,000 miles (about 9,600 kilometers) when measured in a straight line (great-circle distance). However, actual travel distance may vary based on flight routes and layovers.
St. Mark was an evangelist but not an apostle.