Ya‘ar Har’el
Ya‘ar Har’el is a forest in Jerusalem District, Israel. Ya‘ar Har’el is situated nearby to the village Gizo, as well as near Tzelafon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Timnah and Latrun detension camp memorial.
Timnah
Archaeological site
Timnath or Timnah was a Philistine city in Canaan that is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in Judges 14 and in connection with Samson. Modern archaeologists identify the ancient site with a tell lying on a flat, alluvial plain, located in the Sorek Valley ca. Timnah is situated 4 km southwest of Ya‘ar Har’el.
Latrun detension camp memorial
Memorial
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Latrun detension camp memorial is situated 3 km northeast of Ya‘ar Har’el.
From Fragments to Hope Memorial
Monument
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
From Fragments to Hope Memorial is a monument, which is situated 4 km north of Ya‘ar Har’el.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gizo and Tzelafon.
Gizo
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gizo is a community settlement in central Israel, northwest of Beit Shemesh, under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 212.
Tzelafon
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tzelafon is a moshav in central Israel. Located to the north of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,112.
Harel
Village
Harel is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located near Latrun with an area of 12,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 292.
Ya‘ar Har’el
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Ya`ar Har’el”
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.81224° or 31° 48′ 44″ northLongitude
34.9384° or 34° 56′ 18″ eastElevation
193 metres (633 feet)Open location code
8G3PRW6Q+V9GeoNames ID
10251913
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ya‘ar Har’el” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Ya‘ar Har’el”
- Hebrew: “יער הראל”
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