Gan Sorek
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 2023 it had a population of 333.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 677 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Gan Soreq” and “Gan-Shoriq”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nabi Rubin and Haberfeld Stadium.
Nabi Rubin
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nabi Rubin was a town depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war in Palestine, now Israel, located 14.5 kilometers west of Ramla, just northeast of Yibna, and 18 kilometers south of Jaffa. Nabi Rubin is situated 3 km southwest of Gan Sorek.
Haberfeld Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Little Savage, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haberfeld Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Rishon LeZion, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hapoel Rishon LeZion. Haberfeld Stadium is situated 3½ km north of Gan Sorek.
Rishon LeZion Runway
Aerodrome
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rishon LeZion Runway is an aerodrome, which is situated 2½ km north of Gan Sorek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neta’im and Beit Hanan.
Neta’im
Village
Neta'im, is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain around 4 kilometres south of Rishon LeZion and covering 1,100 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 727.
Beit Hanan
Village
Photo: Beny Shlevich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2023 its population was 625.
Iris
Village
Photo: דוד שי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Irus is a community settlement in central Israel. Located to the south of Rishon LeZion and west of Nes Ziona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,072.
Gan Sorek
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.94473° or 31° 56′ 41″ northLongitude
34.75992° or 34° 45′ 36″ eastPopulation
677Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)United Nations Location Code
IL GSOOpen location code
8G3PWQV5+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 278475588OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Gan Sorek” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جان سوريك”
- Czech: “Gan Sorek”
- Czech: “Gan Soreq”
- French: “Gan Sorek”
- Hebrew: “Gan Sorék”
- Hebrew: “Gan Soréq”
- Hebrew: “גן שורק”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gan Sorek”
- Polish: “Gan Sorek”
- Polish: “Gan Soreq”
- Russian: “Ган-Сорек”
- Turkish: “Gan Sorek”
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