Middle East
Israel
Southern District

Nir Moshe

Nir Moshe is a moshav in southern with an elevation of 145 m from sea level. Located in the north-western desert, south-east of with an area of 2,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council.
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  • Type: Village with 592 residents
  • Description: place in Southern
  • Also known as: “Eastern Shoval 1” and “Shoval Mizraẖi Aẖat”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Giv’at ha-Kalaniyot and HaShikmim farm.

Peak
Photo: MathKnight, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Nir Moshe.

Farm
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
Havat Shikmim is a sheep ranch in that belongs to the family of the late Prime Minister of Israel Ariel Sharon. It is located in the northern Desert, near . is situated 4 km north of Nir Moshe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shavey Darom and Nir Akiva.

Village
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Shavei Darom is a community settlement in southern Israel. Located to the south-east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 644.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in southern . Located in the north-western desert near and Nir Moshe and covering 1,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 745.

Village
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Zru'a is a religious moshav in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 522.

Nir Moshe

Latitude
31.4771° or 31° 28′ 38″ north
Longitude
34.631° or 34° 37′ 52″ east
Population
592
Elevation
146 metres (479 feet)
Open location code
8G3PFJGJ+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 680732217
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
294026
Wiki­data ID
Q2890685
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Nir Moshe” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نير موشي”
  • Czech: “Nir Moše”
  • Czech: “Nir Moshe”
  • Hebrew: “ניר משה”
  • Italian: “Nir Moshe”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nir Moshe”
  • Polish: “Nir Moshe”
  • Polish: “Nir Mosze”
  • Turkish: “Nir Moşe”

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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 “Nir Moshe”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.