Naẖal Refa’im
Naẖal Refa’im is a wadi in Jerusalem District, Israel. Naẖal Refa’im is situated nearby to the village Ramat Raziel, as well as near the hamlet Eitanim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Columbarium and Har Tayasim.
Columbarium
Archaeological site
Photo: Ealfons1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A columbarium, also called a cinerarium, is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns holding cremated remains of the dead. Columbarium is situated 2½ km west of Naẖal Refa’im.
Dayr al-Shaykh
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dayr al-Shaykh, also spelt Deir esh Sheikh, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, also known as the Jerusalem corridor. It was located 16 kilometers west of Jerusalem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ramat Raziel and Eitanim.
Ramat Raziel
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ramat Raziel is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the centre of the Jerusalem corridor, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 675.
Giv’at Ye’arim
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giv'at Ye'arim is a semi-cooperative moshav in central Israel. Located in the Judean Mountains, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,283. Giv’at Ye’arim is situated 3 km north of Naẖal Refa’im.
Naẖal Refa’im
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Nahal Refa’im”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.75873° or 31° 45′ 31″ northLongitude
35.08799° or 35° 5′ 17″ eastElevation
419 metres (1,375 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ35Q+F5GeoNames ID
293733
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Naẖal Refa’im” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Naẖal Refa’im”
- Hebrew: “נחל רפאים”
Localities in the Area
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