Rekhes Lavan
Rekhes Lavan is a ridge in Jerusalem District, Israel and has an elevation of 678 metres. Rekhes Lavan is situated nearby to the village Ora, as well as near the locality Giv‘ot Mordekhay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jerusalem Biblical Zoo and Israel Aquarium.
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Yoninah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tisch Family Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem, popularly known as the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, is a zoo located in the Malha neighborhood of Jerusalem. It is famous for its Afro-Asiatic collection of wildlife, many of which are described in the Hebrew Bible, as well as for its success in breeding endangered species.
Israel Aquarium
Zoo
Photo: התו השמיני, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gottesman Family Israel Aquarium is a public aquarium in Jerusalem, Israel that was opened on June 19, 2017. The aquarium focuses on Israel's marine environment - the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Sea of Galilee, and the Dead Sea.
Yad Kennedy
Yad Kennedy, located in the Mateh Yehuda Region near Jerusalem, is a memorial to John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, who was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, in 1963.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ora and Aminadav.
Ora
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ora is a moshav in central Israel. Located southwest of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,358.
Aminadav
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aminadav is a moshav in central Israel. Located southwest of Jerusalem near Yad Kennedy, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 914.
Givat Massuah
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Givat Massuah is a new neighborhood in the southwest outskirts of Jerusalem, overlooking Malha and the Rekhes Lavan valley. It has a population of 1,100 families, mainly secular and Orthodox Jews.
Rekhes Lavan
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 678 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.74661° or 31° 44′ 48″ northLongitude
35.15492° or 35° 9′ 18″ eastElevation
678 metres (2,224 feet)Open location code
8G3QP5W3+JXGeoNames ID
8183269
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In Other Languages
“Rekhes Lavan” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “רכס לבן”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Giv‘ot Mordekhay and Qiryat Menaẖem.
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Highlights include Ein Lavan and Ein El-Baled;Ein Itamar.
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