Middle East
Israel
Central District

Gezer

Gezer is a kibbutz in central . Located in the between Modi'in, Ramle and , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 427.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Gezer and Ayalon Cave.

Peak
Gezer is an archaeological site in the foothills of the at the border of the roughly midway between and in central .

Cave
Photo: חובב אפלולית, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a large limestone cave near , , with a worldwide unique ecosystem. As photosynthesis is not possible inside the completely dark cave, the food chain that developed inside is solely based on bacteria capable of chemosynthesis: the… is situated 3½ km north of Gezer.

Memorial
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial, which is situated 3 km east of Gezer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beit Hashmonai and Beit Uziel.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community settlement in central . Located five kilometers south-east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023, it had a population of 2,162.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a religious moshav in . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 683.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a moshav in central . Located in the around six kilometres south of Ramle, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 953.

Gezer

Latitude
31.87701° or 31° 52′ 37″ north
Longitude
34.92085° or 34° 55′ 15″ east
Population
287
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IL GEZ
Open location code
8G3PVWGC+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11757562659
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295025
Wiki­data ID
Q975999
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Gezer” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل الجزر (كيبوتس)”
  • Arabic: “تل الجزر”
  • Arabic: “جزر”
  • Czech: “Gezer”
  • French: “Gezer”
  • German: “Gezer (Kibbuz)”
  • German: “Gezer”
  • Hebrew: “גזר”
  • Japanese: “ゲゼル”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gezer kibbutz”
  • Polish: “Gezer”
  • Russian: “Гезер”
  • Spanish: “Gezer”
  • Spanish: “Guezer”
  • Turkish: “Gezer-2”

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