H̱orbat Nekhes

H̱orbat Nekhes is a ruin in , . H̱orbat Nekhes is situated nearby to the railway station , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pa’atai Modi’in and Ayalon Cave.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paatei Modi'in railway station is the next-to-last station on the -Modi'in Israel Railways line, serving the residents of Modi'in. It was opened in September 2007. is situated 620 metres northeast of H̱orbat Nekhes.

Cave
Photo: חובב אפלולית, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , in academic papers spelled Ayyalon Cave, 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… is situated 3½ km northwest of H̱orbat Nekhes.

Peak
Photo: McKaby, Public domain.
Barfiliya was a Palestinian village located 10.5 kilometres east of that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Located on a tell, excavations conducted there by archaeologists beginning in 1995 found artifacts dating back to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A period. is situated 4 km northeast of H̱orbat Nekhes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mishmar Ayalon and Kfar Shmuel.

Village
is a moshav in central . Located between and on the old - road, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 573.

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 2024 it had a population of 983.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central . Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 820. is situated 3 km south of H̱orbat Nekhes.

H̱orbat Nekhes

Latitude
31.8889° or 31° 53′ 20″ north
Longitude
34.95641° or 34° 57′ 23″ east
Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)
Open location code
8G3PVXQ4+HH
Geo­Names ID
390281
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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat Nekhes” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Nekhes”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת נכס”

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