Shellal is located some 3 km northeast, and across the valley of Nahal Besor/Wadi Ghazzeh, from the more famous biblical archaeological site of Tell el-Farah (South).
Shellal ligger ca. 3 km nordøst og hinsides Nahal Besor/Wadi Ghazzeh dalen fra et mere berømt bibelsk arkæologisk fundsted, Tell el-Farah (Syd).