Palmachim
Palmachim is a gated community and kibbutz in central Israel. Located about ten kilometers south of the Tel Aviv area along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, among the sand dunes, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council.- Type: Village with 743 residents
- Description: Kibbutz in Central Israel
- Also known as: “Hatsofim Dalet”, “Haẕefim Dalet”, “Nabi Rubin”, “Nadi Rubin”, “Nahal Rubin”, “Nahal Sorek”, “Nahal Soreq”, “Nebi Rubin”, “Palmaẖa‘im”, “Palmahim”, “Palmaẖim”, “Wadi Rubin”, and “Yama”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nahal Rubin National Park and Palmachim beach.
Horbat Yavne Yam
Ruins
Yavne-Yam or Minet Rubin is an archaeological site located on Israel's Southern Coastal Plain, about 15 km south of Tel Aviv. Built on eolianite hills next to a small promontory forming the sole anchorage able to provide shelter to seagoing vessels between Jaffa and the Sinai, Yavne-Yam is notable for its role as the port of ancient Yavne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gan Sorek and Ayanot.
Gan Sorek
Village
Gan Sorek is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain, approximately four kilometres southwest of Rishon LeZion and covering 700 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 322. Gan Sorek is situated 5 km east of Palmachim.
Ayanot
Village
Ayanot is a youth village in central Israel. Located near Ness Ziona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 121. Ayanot is situated 6 km east of Palmachim.
Beit Hanan
Village
Beit Hanan is a moshav in central Israel. Located around two kilometers west of Ness Ziona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council. In 2024 its population was 632. Beit Hanan is situated 6 km east of Palmachim.
Palmachim
- Categories: kibbutz, residential area, and locality
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.93353° or 31° 56′ 1″ north
Longitude
34.70616° or 34° 42′ 22″ east
Population
743
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IL PHM
Open location code
8G3PWPM4+CF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Palmachim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلماحيم”
- Arabic: “بلمحيم”
- Belarusian: “Палмахім”
- Belarusian: “Пальмахім”
- Catalan: “Palmachim”
- Chinese: “帕勒馬希姆”
- Chinese: “帕勒马希姆”
- Czech: “Palmachim”
- Czech: “Palmahim”
- Dutch: “Palmachim”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلماحيم”
- French: “Palmachim”
- German: “Palmachim”
- Hebrew: “פלמחים”
- Hebrew: “קיבוץ פלמ’חים”
- Hebrew: “קיבוץ פלמחים”
- Irish: “Palmachim”
- Italian: “Palmachim”
- Japanese: “パルマヒム”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Palmachim”
- Persian: “بلماحیم (اسرائیل)”
- Persian: “بلماحیم”
- Polish: “Palmachim”
- Polish: “Palmahim”
- Russian: “Пальмахим”
- Spanish: “Palmachim”
- Spanish: “Palmajim (kibutz)”
- Spanish: “Palmajim”
- Turkish: “Palmahim”
- Urdu: “پالماچم”
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