Shaẖariyya

Shaẖariyya is a locality in , . Shaẖariyya is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Rai and Tel Erani.

Archaeological site
Khirbet er-Ra'i, also Khirbet al-Ra'i, is an archaeological site in the region of . It is located 4 km west of . Archeological excavations conducted in Khirbet er-Ra'i in the past decade have uncovered remains dating back to the 12th-10th centuries BCE.

Archaeological site
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or Tell esh-Sheikh Ahmed el-ʿAreini is a multi-period archaeological site on the outskirts of in the of . It is also known by the name ʻIrâq el-Menshiyeh, although thought to have borne the original Arabic name of Menshiyet es-Saḥalīn. is situated 2½ km west of Shaẖariyya.

Railway station
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The railway station is an Israel Railways station in , situated on the Railway to Beersheba. It is located in the industrial zone in the east of . is situated 3 km west of Shaẖariyya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sde Moshe and Gath.

Village
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is a moshav in south-central . Located in Hevel Lakhish, about three kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 690.

Village
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Gat is a kibbutz in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 946. is situated 3 km northwest of Shaẖariyya.

Town
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also spelled Qiryat Gat, is a city in the of . It lies 56 km south of , 43 km north of , and 68 km west southwest of . is situated 3½ km west of Shaẖariyya.

Shaẖariyya

Latitude
31.60263° or 31° 36′ 10″ north
Longitude
34.81073° or 34° 48′ 39″ east
Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)
Open location code
8G3PJR36+37
Geo­Names ID
293567
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Shaẖariyya” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “שחריה”

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