Shoham

Shoham is a town in the of . The name relates to one of the 12 stones on the Hoshen, the sacred breastplate worn by a Jewish high priest, similar to other nearby towns: , , and Ahlama.
  • Town with about 20,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
  • Description: local council in Israel

Places of Interest

Discover Shoham Forest Park and Bayt Nabala.
Ruins
or Beit Nabala was a Palestinian Arab…
Avi1111, Public domain.
Memorial
3½ km south of Shoham

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beit Arif and Bareket.
Village
is a moshav in the of .
is a religious Zionist moshav in the of .
is a national religious moshav in the of .
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Latitude
32.00048° or 32° 0′ 2″ north
Longitude
34.94654° or 34° 56′ 48″ east
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Open location code
8G4P2W2W+5J
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Shoham” goes by many names.
شوهامArabic
索哈姆Chinese
ŠohamCzech
ShohamDutch
SjohamDutch
شوهامEgyptian Arabic
ShohamFinnish
שהםHebrew
שוהםHebrew
ShohamIrish
ShohamItalian
ショハムJapanese
ШохамMongolian
ShohamNorwegian Nynorsk
شوهامPersian
شوهام، منطقه مسکونیPersian
SzohamPolish
ШохамRussian
ShohamScots
SzohamSilesian
ŞohamTurkish

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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