Meẕad Eflal
Meẕad Eflal is a ruin in Jerusalem District, Israel. Meẕad Eflal is situated nearby to the hamlet Kfar Zoharim, as well as near the village Nehusha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Goded and Horbat Burgin.
Tel Goded
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tell ej-Judeideh is a tell in modern Israel, lying at an elevation of 398 metres above sea-level. The Arabic name is thought to mean, "Mound of the dykes." In Modern Hebrew, the ruin is known by the name Tell Goded. Tel Goded is situated 2½ km west of Meẕad Eflal.
Horbat Burgin
Peak
Photo: Davidbena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khirbat Umm Burj was a Palestinian Arab village in the Hebron Subdistrict, sometimes designated in modern maps as Burgin. Its ruins are today located within the borders of Israel. Horbat Burgin is situated 3 km east of Meẕad Eflal.
El Ayin ruins
Cave
Khirbet el-Ein is an archaeological site located in the Judaean Lowlands in modern-day Israel, near the ancient sites of Tel Goded and Beit Guvrin. The site consists of two clusters of ruins situated along the Roman road between Beit Guvrin and Jerusalem, named after a spring that once flowed in the valley below the lower cluster. El Ayin ruins is situated 2 km west of Meẕad Eflal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Zoharim and Nehusha.
Kfar Zoharim
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfar Zoharim, officially Ramot Yehuda-Zoharim, is an Israeli educational therapy youth village for teenagers aged 14–18 from the ultra-orthodox community who do not fit into regular educational frameworks.
Nehusha
Village
Photo: Owenglyndur, CC BY 4.0.
Nehusha is a moshav in central Israel. Located five kilometres north-east of Beit Guvrin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,421.
Tzafririm
Village
Photo: Zivya, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tzafririm is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 438. Tzafririm is situated 3½ km north of Meẕad Eflal.
Meẕad Eflal
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Mezad Eflal”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.63119° or 31° 37′ 52″ northLongitude
34.93699° or 34° 56′ 13″ eastElevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)Open location code
8G3PJWJP+FQGeoNames ID
9030661
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In Other Languages
“Meẕad Eflal” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Meẕad Eflal”
- Hebrew: “מצד אפלל”
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