Middle East
Israel
Southern District

Yad Natan

Yad Natan is a moshav in southern in Hevel Lakhish, near the town of . It is part of the Lakhish Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 654.
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  • Type: Village with 604 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Komemiut B”, “Otsem”, “Otzem”, and “Oẕem”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bayt ‘Affa and yeshivat ner zerach.

Ruins
Bayt 'Affa was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict. It was depopulated and destroyed during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine. It was located 29 km northeast of and Wadi al-Rana ran east of the village.

University
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is an university.

Memorial
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otzem and Negba.

Village
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is a moshav in southern . Located in Hevel Lakhish, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 853.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern . Located in the northern desert near the cities of and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council.

Village
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is a religious moshav in south-central . Located in the southern near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 670. is situated 2½ km east of Yad Natan.

Yad Natan

Latitude
31.65288° or 31° 39′ 10″ north
Longitude
34.70551° or 34° 42′ 20″ east
Population
604
Elevation
77 metres (253 feet)
Open location code
8G3PMP34+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278469765
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
293257
Wiki­data ID
Q2888743
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Yad Natan” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Jad Natan”
  • Czech: “Yad Natan”
  • French: “Yad Natan”
  • Hebrew: “יד נתן”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yad Natan”
  • Polish: “Jad Natan”
  • Polish: “Yad Natan”
  • Russian: “Яд-Натан”
  • Turkish: “Yad Natan”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yad Natan”. Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.