Shkhunat Shimshon

Shkhunat Shimshon is a locality in , . Shkhunat Shimshon is situated near the locality , as well as near the abandoned locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Barzilai Medical Center and Ni`ilya.

Hospital
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
is a 600-bed district general hospital in , opened in 1961.

Ruins
Ni'ilya was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict.

Sports venue
A.S. Ironi Ashkelon is a professional basketball team based in , south west .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashkelon and Bat Hadar.

Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Ashqelon Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן Arabic عسقلان…

Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community settlement in southern . is situated 3½ km east of Shkhunat Shimshon.

Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mavki'im is a moshav in southern . is situated 4 km southeast of Shkhunat Shimshon.

Shkhunat Shimshon

Latitude
31.65397° or 31° 39′ 14″ north
Longitude
34.55823° or 34° 33′ 30″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
8G3PMH35+H7
Geo­Names ID
9030585
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In Other Languages

“Shkhunat Shimshon” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “Shkhunat Shimshon”
  • Hebrew: “שכונת שמשון”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shkhunat Giv’at Tsion and Ni‘ilya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ashkelon and Gan Le’ummi Ashqelon.

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