Beit Nir

Beit Nir is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region of south-central . Beit Nir falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council and is a member of the Kibbutz Movement. In 2023 its population was 660.
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  • Type: Village with 609 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: Deir ad Dubban Bet

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Burna and Deir ed Dubban.

Archaeological site
Photo: Joeuziel, Public domain.
is an archaeological site located in the , along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. is located near /, Tel Goded, Lachish, / and .

Ruins
Deir al-Dubban was a small Palestinian village 26 kilometers northwest of , near the modern village of , between Jerusalem, and . The village was depopulated in the 1948 Palestine War. is situated 3½ km northeast of Beit Nir.

Scenic viewpoint
Tell ej-Judeideh is a tell in modern Israel, lying at an elevation of 398 metres above sea-level. The Arabic name is thought to mean, "Mound of the dykes." In Modern Hebrew, the ruin is known by the name Tell Goded. is situated 3½ km southeast of Beit Nir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gal On and Beit Guvrin.

Village
is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 728. is situated 3 km southwest of Beit Nir.

Village
is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region, west of the , for which it is named. Located 14 kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 483. is situated 4½ km southeast of Beit Nir.

Village
is a moshav in central . Located between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 870. is situated 4½ km north of Beit Nir.

Beit Nir

Latitude
31.64729° or 31° 38′ 50″ north
Longitude
34.87413° or 34° 52′ 27″ east
Population
609
Elevation
252 metres (827 feet)
Open location code
8G3PJVWF+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278474916
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295442
Wiki­data ID
Q2890353
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Turkish—“Beit Nir” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: বেইত নির
  • Czech: Beit Nir
  • Czech: Bejt Nir
  • Czech: Bet Nir
  • French: Beit Nir
  • Hebrew: בית ניר
  • Hebrew: דיר א דבן א
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Beit Nir
  • Polish: Beit Nir
  • Polish: Bet Nir
  • Russian: Бейт-Нир
  • Spanish: Beit Nir
  • Turkish: Beyt Nir

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