Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon
Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon is a park in Southern District, Israel. Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon is situated nearby to the locality Shkhunat Shimshon, as well as near the neighborhood Afridar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barzilai Medical Center and Ashkelon Sports Arena.
Barzilai Medical Center
Hospital
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
Barzilai Medical Center is a 600-bed district general hospital in Ashkelon, Israel opened in 1961. The hospital serves a population of 500,000, including a large number of Ethiopian and Russian immigrants, and has more than 100,000 admissions annually.
Ashkelon Sports Arena
Sports venue
A.S. Ironi Ashkelon is a professional basketball team based in Ashkelon in south west Israel. The club currently plays in Israeli National League. The team is named after the late Itamar Sharvit, who has been Elizur Ashkelon's maintenance manager for 18 years.
Ni`ilya
Ruins
Ni'ilya was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on November 4, 1948, under Operation Yo'av. Ni`ilya is situated 3 km southeast of Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashkelon and Bat Hadar.
Ashkelon
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashkelon or Ashqelon Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן Arabic عسقلان ˁAsqalān; is a city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel, 50 km to the south of Tel Aviv.
Bat Hadar
Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bat Hadar is a community settlement in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 661. Bat Hadar is situated 4½ km east of Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon.
Mavki’im
Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mavki'im 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 515. Mavki’im is situated 5 km southeast of Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon.
Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Ashqelon National Park”
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.66155° or 31° 39′ 42″ northLongitude
34.54959° or 34° 32′ 59″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8G3PMG6X+JRGeoNames ID
8073459
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon”
- Hebrew: “גן לאמי אשקלון”
- Hebrew: “פרק לאמי”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shkhunat Shimshon and Afridar.
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