H̱orbat Mokhes
H̱orbat Mokhes is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat Mokhes is situated nearby to the village Nir Yisra’el, as well as near Berekhya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ashkelon and Kfar Silver.
Ashkelon
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ashkelon railway station is a railway station that is located in Ashkelon, Israel. It is the southern terminus of the Binyamina–Tel Aviv–Ashkelon and the Ra'anana-Rishon LeZion-Ashkelon suburban lines. Ashkelon is situated 2½ km southwest of H̱orbat Mokhes.
Kfar Silver
School
Kfar Silver is a youth village in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, the village falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 279. Kfar Silver is situated 2½ km southwest of H̱orbat Mokhes.
Hamama
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hamama was a Palestinian town of over 5,000 inhabitants that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. It was located 24 kilometers north of Gaza. Hamama is situated 3½ km west of H̱orbat Mokhes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nir Yisra’el and Berekhya.
Nir Yisra’el
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nir Yisrael is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 870.
Berekhya
Village
Berekhya is a moshav in southern Israel. Located four kilometres east of Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,292.
Hodaya
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hodiya is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 903.
H̱orbat Mokhes
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Mokhes”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.68822° or 31° 41′ 18″ northLongitude
34.62964° or 34° 37′ 47″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8G3PMJQH+7VGeoNames ID
8072848
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Mokhes” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Mokhes”
- Hebrew: “חרבת מוכס”
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