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Jerusalem District

Nes Harim

Nes Harim is a moshav settlement in central . Located in the foothills near and eight kilometres west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
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  • Type: Village with 1,410 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Dayr al-Hawah” and “Deir el Hawa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Columbarium and Bayt ‘Itab.

Archaeological site
Photo: Ealfons1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A , also called a cinerarium, is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns holding cremated remains of the dead.

Scenic viewpoint
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Bayt ʿIṭṭāb was a Palestinian Arab village located in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. Both during and after its incorporation into Crusader fiefdoms in the 12th century, its population was Arab.

Ruins
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, also spelt Deir esh Sheikh, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, also known as the . It was located 16 kilometers west of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bar Giora and Mata.

Village
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is a moshav in the Judean Mountains in . Located between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 728.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located in the about eight kilometers southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 870. is situated 3 km south of Nes Harim.

Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a moshav in central . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 524. is situated 3½ km north of Nes Harim.

Nes Harim

Latitude
31.74446° or 31° 44′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.05796° or 35° 3′ 29″ east
Population
1,410
Elevation
694 metres (2,277 feet)
Open location code
8G3QP3V5+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 274607804
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
294079
Wiki­data ID
Q2920026
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Nes Harim” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Nes Harim”
  • French: “Nes Harim”
  • Hebrew: “נס הרים”
  • Hebrew: “נֵס הָרִים”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nes Harim”
  • Polish: “Nes Harim”
  • Turkish: “Nes Harim”

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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 “Nes Harim”. Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.