Giv‘at H̱atul

Giv‘at H̱atul is a hill in , and has an elevation of 369 metres. Giv‘at H̱atul is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mahal memorial and Emmaus Nicopolis.

Memorial
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Archaeological site
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Emmaus is a town mentioned in the Gospel of Luke of the New Testament. Luke reports that Jesus appeared, after his death and resurrection, before two of his disciples while they were walking on the road to Emmaus. is situated 4 km northwest of Giv‘at H̱atul.

Archaeological site
Khirbet el-ʻAqd or Horvat ʻEqed is an archaeological site in the Latrun salient of the , approximately 22 km northwest of . The site, situated on a hill, contains the ruins of an ancient fortified town dating from the Hellenistic period through the Bar Kokhba Revolt, after which the site was ultimately abandoned. is situated 2½ km north of Giv‘at H̱atul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mesilat Zion and Beit Meir.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central . Located near the city of with an area of 1,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 942.

Village
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is a religious moshav in central . Located around nine miles from , just off the Highway 1, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 678. is situated 3 km southeast of Giv‘at H̱atul.

Village
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, also known as Wahat as-Salam is a cooperative village in , jointly founded by Israeli Jews and Arabs in an attempt to show that the two peoples can live side by side peacefully, as well as to conduct educational work for peace, equality and understanding between the two peoples. is situated 3½ km west of Giv‘at H̱atul.

Giv‘at H̱atul

Latitude
31.81451° or 31° 48′ 52″ north
Longitude
35.01711° or 35° 1′ 2″ east
Elevation
369 metres (1,211 feet)
Open location code
8G3QR278+RR
Geo­Names ID
10252135
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In Other Languages

“Giv‘at H̱atul” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “Giv‘at H̱atul”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת חתול”

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