Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Tal Shahar

Tal Shahar is a moshav in central . Located between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 1,290.
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  • Type: Village with 1,370 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Tal Shachar” and “Tal Shaẖar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Timnah and Nahal Sork Railway Station.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0.
Timnath or was a Philistine city in Canaan that is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in Judges 14 and in connection with Samson. Modern archaeologists identify the ancient site with a tell lying on a flat, alluvial plain, located in the Sorek Valley ca.

Ruins
Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km west of Tal Shahar.

Cemetery
Photo: McKaby, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km west of Tal Shahar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mishmar David and Tzelafon.

Village
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is a community settlement in central . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 1,378. In 2003 it became the first kibbutz to be privatised.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central . Located to the north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,112. is situated 3 km east of Tal Shahar.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community settlement in central , northwest of , under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 212. is situated 3½ km east of Tal Shahar.

Tal Shahar

Latitude
31.805° or 31° 48′ 18″ north
Longitude
34.90274° or 34° 54′ 10″ east
Population
1,370
Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)
Open location code
8G3PRW33+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 601247627
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
293431
Wiki­data ID
Q2916701
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Tal Shahar” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Tal Šachar”
  • Czech: “Tal Shahar”
  • German: “Tal Schachar”
  • German: “Tal Shahar”
  • Hebrew: “טל שחר”
  • Hebrew: “טַל שַׁחַר”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tal Shahar”
  • Polish: “Tal Shahar”
  • Polish: “Tal Szachar”
  • Portuguese: “Tal Shahar”
  • Turkish: “Tal Şahar”
  • Ukrainian: “Тал Шахар”

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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 “Tal Shahar”. Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.