Me‘arat Bené Berit
Me‘arat Bené Berit is a cave in Jerusalem District, Israel. Me‘arat Bené Berit is situated nearby to Anna Frank Memorial, as well as near the village Ksalon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Israel
- Also known as: “B’nai B’rith cave” and “Me`arat Bene Berit”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anna Frank Memorial and Bayt Mahsir.
Anna Frank Memorial
Memorial
Anna Frank Memorial is situated 110 metres northwest of Me‘arat Bené Berit.
Bayt Mahsir
Ruins
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bayt Mahsir was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 10, 1948, by the Harel Brigade of Operation Makkabi. It was located 9 km west of Jerusalem. Bayt Mahsir is situated 2 km north of Me‘arat Bené Berit.
Kasla
Ruins
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kasla or Kesla was a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 17, 1948, by the Harel Brigade of Operation Dani. It was located 17 km west of Jerusalem. Kasla is situated 2 km east of Me‘arat Bené Berit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ksalon and Beit Meir.
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.
Beit Meir
Village
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Meir is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located around nine miles from Jerusalem, just off the Highway 1, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 650.
Eshtaol
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eshtaol is a moshav in central Israel, and a biblical location mentioned in the Books of Joshua and Judges and in the first Book of Chronicles. Located 6 km north of the city of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Me‘arat Bené Berit
- Categories: cenotaph and landform
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.77744° or 31° 46′ 39″ northLongitude
35.03068° or 35° 1′ 51″ eastElevation
415 metres (1,362 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ2GJ+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4918620010OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Me‘arat Bené Berit from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Me‘arat Bené Berit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Me‘arat Bené Berit”
- Hebrew: “Me‘arat Bené Berit”
- Hebrew: “Me’arat Bené Berit”
- Hebrew: “מערת בני ברית”
- Swedish: “Me‘arat Bené Berit”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kesalon and Beit Meir.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Nahal Kisalon overnight camping and K’salon D.
Israel: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tel Aviv, Haifa, Nazareth, and Carmel Range.
Curious Caves to Discover
Uncover intriguing caves from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.