Har Yaala
Har Yaala is a mountain in Jerusalem District, Israel and has an elevation of 660 metres. Har Yaala is situated nearby to the village Nes Harim, as well as near Ksalon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 660 metres
- Description: mountain in Israel
- Also known as: “Har Ya‘ala”, “Har Ya`ala”, and “Ya‘ala mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Columbarium and Avshalom Cave.
Columbarium
Archaeological site
Photo: Ealfons1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A columbarium, also called a cinerarium, is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns holding cremated remains of the dead.
Avshalom Cave
Cave
Photo: Relly.hendel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avshalom Cave, known in academic literature as Soreq Cave and popularly as Stalactites Cave, is a 5,000 m2 cave on the western side of Mt. Ye'ela, in the Judean hills in Israel, known for its dense concentration of stalactites and other cave formations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nes Harim and Ksalon.
Nes Harim
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nes Harim is a moshav settlement in central Israel. Located in the Judean foothills near Beit Shemesh and eight kilometres west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Ksalon
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ksalon is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 524. Ksalon is situated 2½ km north of Har Yaala.
Mahseya
Village
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Mahseya is a moshav in central Israel. Located about two kilometers east of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council in the Jerusalem District. In 2023 it had a population of 500. Mahseya is situated 3½ km west of Har Yaala.
Har Yaala
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Har Yaala” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Har Ya‘ala”
- Czech: “Har Ja’ala”
- Czech: “Har Jaala”
- Czech: “Har Ya’ala”
- Czech: “Har Yaala”
- Dutch: “Har Ja’ala”
- Hebrew: “Har Ya‘ala”
- Hebrew: “Har Ya’ala”
- Hebrew: “הר יעלה”
- Ladin: “Har Ja’ala”
- Romanian: “Muntele Yaala”
- Swedish: “Har Ya‘ala”
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