Ramat Bet Shemesh
Ramat Bet Shemesh is a locality in Jerusalem District, Israel. Ramat Bet Shemesh is situated nearby to the village Zanoah, as well as near the locality Beit Jimal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet Zanoah and Beit Jimal.
Beit Jimal
Monastery
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Beit Jimal or Beit Jamal is a Catholic monastery run by Salesian priests and brothers near Beit Shemesh, Israel. The Christian tradition identifies the site with the Roman- and Byzantine-era Jewish village of Caphargamala, and believe that inside a cave in the area, there is the tomb of Saint Stephen or to have conserved his relics.
Ganei HaEla
Residential area
Ganei HaEla is a community of Beit Shemesh in Israel with 96 homes geared toward Dati Leumi Torani and Modern Orthodox Jews.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zanoah and Beit Shemesh.
Zanoah
Village
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Zanoah is a moshav in central Israel. Located adjacent to Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 515.
Beit Shemesh
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Beit Shemesh is a city in the Shfela region of Israel, with a population of 119,000. Excluding the West Bank, Beit Shemesh is the closest city to Jerusalem.
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 3 km northeast of Ramat Bet Shemesh.
Ramat Bet Shemesh
- Type: Locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.72339° or 31° 43′ 24″ northLongitude
34.99291° or 34° 59′ 35″ eastElevation
332 metres (1,089 feet)Open location code
8G3PPXFV+95GeoNames ID
9030860
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In Other Languages
“Ramat Bet Shemesh” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “רמת בית שמש”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Beit Jimal and Givat Sharett.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include H̱orbat Zanoaẖ and Khirbat Deir el ‘Aṣpūr.
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