Har Achiram

Har Achiram is a peak in , and has an elevation of 803 metres. Har Achiram is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 803 metres
  • Description: mountain in Israel
  • Also known as: “Har Ahiram” and “Mount Achirm”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castel National Park and The Kastel.

Protected area
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
is an Israeli , which consists of a fortified summit in the Judean Mountains, at the site of the former Palestinian village of Al-Qastal, known to Hebrew-speakers as HaCástel, "the Cástel".

Monument
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
Al-Qastal was a Palestinian village located eight kilometers west of and named for a Crusader castle located on the hilltop. Used during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War as a military base by the Army of the Holy War, virtually all of its residents fled during the fighting and the village was eventually captured by the Palmach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mevaseret Zion and Beit Surik.

Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and local council located 10 km to the west of , straddling both sides of the Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway. is composed of two distinct older townships, Maoz Zion and Mevaseret Yerushalayim, under the jurisdiction of one local council.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 12 kilometers Northwest of in the northern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 4,025 in 2017.

Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community settlement in central Israel, in suburban . Located on a slope overlooking the , , the Motza Valley and Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Har Achiram

Latitude
31.81123° or 31° 48′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.15385° or 35° 9′ 14″ east
Elevation
803 metres (2,635 feet)
Open location code
8G3QR563+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10685510592
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
8183200
Wiki­data ID
Q7211191
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Har Achiram” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Har Aẖiram”
  • Czech: “Har Achiram”
  • Dutch: “Har Achiram”
  • Hebrew: “Har Aẖiram”
  • Hebrew: “הר אחירם”
  • Ladin: “Mount Achirm”
  • Swedish: “Har Aẖiram”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mevaseret Tsiyon and Moza Illit.

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