Ashkelon

The Ashkelon railway station is a railway station that is located in , . It is the southern terminus of the Binyamina–– and the –– suburban lines.
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 36 metres (118 feet)
  • Description: railway station in Israel
  • Also known as
    “‘Asqalān”
    “Ascalo”
    “Ashkelon Railway Station”
    “Ashkelon Station”
    “Askalan”
    “Askelon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barzilai Medical Center and Ni`ilya.
Eman, Public domain.
is a 600-bed district general hospital in , opened in 1961. is situated 1 km east of Ashkelon.
Ni'ilya was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict. is situated 3 km southeast of Ashkelon.
A.S. Ironi Ashkelon is a professional basketball team based in , south west . is situated 2 km east of Ashkelon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashkelon and Bat Hadar.
or Ashqelon Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן Arabic عسقلان…
is a community settlement in southern . is situated 4½ km east of Ashkelon.
Mavki'im is a moshav in southern . is situated 5 km southeast of Ashkelon.

Ashkelon

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Latitude
31.65996° or 31° 39′ 36″ north
Longitude
34.54907° or 34° 32′ 57″ east
Open location code
8G3PMG5X+XJ
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Ashkelon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عسقلان”
  • Arabic: “محطة قطار أشكلون”
  • Catalan: “Ascaló”
  • Cebuano: “Tel Ashqelon”
  • Czech: “Aškelon”
  • Czech: “Železniční stanice Aškelon”
  • Danish: “Ashkelon”
  • Dutch: “Ashkelon”
  • Dutch: “Station Ashkelon”
  • Dutch: “Station Asjkelon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة اشكيلون”
  • Esperanto: “Aŝkelon”
  • Estonian: “Ashqelon”
  • Finnish: “Askalon”
  • French: “Ascalon”
  • French: “Ashkelon”
  • German: “Askalon”
  • Greek: “Ασκαλών”
  • Hebrew: “אשקלון”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת אשקלון”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת אשקלון”
  • Hebrew: “תל אשקלון”
  • Polish: “Aszkelon”
  • Portuguese: “Ascalon”
  • Romanian: “Așkelon”
  • Russian: “Ашкелон”
  • Spanish: “Ascalón”
  • Swedish: “Ashkelon”
  • Urdu: “اشکیلون ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Yiddish: “אשקלון באן סטאנציע”

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