Alumim
Alumim is a religious kibbutz located in the northwestern Negev desert in southern Israel, near the Gaza Strip. The kibbutz was founded in 1966 by members of Bnei Akiva.Photo: נעה, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 531 residents
- Description: kibbutz in Israel
- Also known as: “‘Alumim” and “`Alumim”
Places of Interest
Highlights include A Fortress facing Gaza and Beeri IDF Temporary Military Cemetery Monument.
A Fortress facing Gaza
Museum
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
A Fortress facing Gaza is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Alumim.
Beeri IDF Temporary Military Cemetery Monument
Memorial
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beeri IDF Temporary Military Cemetery Monument is a memorial, which is situated 3 km southwest of Alumim.
Be’eri Printers
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Be'eri Printers is a printing house in the kibbutz of Be'eri in the Negev. The printing house is the kibbutz's main source of income. Be’eri Printers is situated 3½ km southwest of Alumim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahal Oz and Sa’ad.
Nahal Oz
Village
Photo: Iijjccoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nahal Oz is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the northwestern part of the Negev desert close to the border with the Gaza Strip and near the development towns of Sderot and Netivot, it is under the jurisdiction of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council. Nahal Oz is situated 2½ km northwest of Alumim.
Sa’ad
Village
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
Sa'ad is a religious kibbutz located in the northwestern Negev desert in southern Israel. Located near the Gaza Strip, and the cities of Sderot and Netivot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 1,019. Sa’ad is situated 3 km northeast of Alumim.
Shuva
Village
Shuva is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located near Netivot and covering 4,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 999. Shuva is situated 3 km east of Alumim.
Alumim
- Categories: kibbutz and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.45213° or 31° 27′ 8″ northLongitude
34.51372° or 34° 30′ 49″ eastPopulation
531Elevation
114 metres (374 feet)Open location code
8G3PFG27+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 278476358OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
295709Wikidata ID
Q2890889
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Alumim” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Alumim”
- Chinese: “阿卢米姆”
- Chinese: “阿盧米姆”
- Chinese: “阿魯米姆”
- Czech: “Alumim”
- Dutch: “Alumim”
- French: “Alumim”
- Hebrew: “עלומים”
- Hebrew: “קיבוץ עלומים”
- Irish: “Alumim”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alumim”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alumim”
- Norwegian: “Alumim”
- Persian: “الومیم”
- Polish: “Alumim”
- Russian: “Алумим”
- Russian: “Алюмим”
- Spanish: “Alumim”
- Turkish: “Alumim”
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