Tal Shahar
Tal Shahar is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Gedera and Latrun, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 1,321.- 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.
Timnah
Archaeological site
Timnath or Timnah 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.
Nahal Sork Railway Station
Ruins
Nahal Sork Railway Station is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km west of Tal Shahar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mishmar David and Tzelafon.
Mishmar David
Village
Tzelafon
Village
Tzelafon is a moshav in central Israel. Located to the north of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,115. Tzelafon is situated 3 km east of Tal Shahar.
Gizo
Village
Gizo is a community settlement in central Israel, northwest of Beit Shemesh, under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 214. Gizo is situated 3½ km east of Tal Shahar.
Tal Shahar
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Persian: “تل شحر”
- Polish: “Tal Shahar”
- Polish: “Tal Szachar”
- Portuguese: “Tal Shahar”
- Turkish: “Tal Şahar”
- Ukrainian: “Тал Шахар”
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