Givat Shemesh

Givat Shemesh is a village and drug rehabilitation centre in central . Located near above kibbutz and run by the Retorno organisation, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 56.
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Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Hamlet with 60 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 250 metres (820 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as
    “Deir Rafat”
    “Givat Hahamisch”
    “Givat Hahamscha”

Places of Interest

Discover Regina Palaestinae and Timnah.
LacoR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church
Deir Rafat, also known as the Shrine of Our Lady Queen…
Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0.
Archaeological site
Timnath or was a Philistine city in Canaan that…
4 km west of Givat Shemesh
עט הזמיר, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Archaeological site
is a small archaeological tell north west of the modern city of .
3½ km southeast of Givat Shemesh

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Uriya and Tzora.
עופרמלכה, Public domain.
Village
Kfar Uria is a moshav in central Israel, located near in the .
Village
is a kibbutz in central .
Owenglyndur, CC BY 4.0.
Village
Yish'i is a moshav in central .
3 km southeast of Givat Shemesh

Givat Shemesh

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Latitude
31.77496° or 31° 46′ 30″ north
Longitude
34.95157° or 34° 57′ 6″ east
Open location code
8G3PQXF2+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8307131113
Open­Street­Map feature
place = hamlet
Geo­Names ID
294982
Wiki­data ID
Q2919832

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Givat Shemesh” goes by many names.
جفعات شيمشArabic
Giv’at ŠemešCzech
Giv’at ShemeshCzech
Givat ShemeshDutch
Givat ShemeshFrench
Giv‘at ShemeshHebrew
גבעת שמשHebrew
Givat ShemeshNorwegian Nynorsk
گیوات شمشPersian
Giv’at ShemeshPolish
Giwat SzemeszPolish
Givat ŞemeşTurkish

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