Har HaHaganah

Har HaHaganah is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 758 metres. Har HaHaganah is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include HaTsvi Israel Memorial and Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh.

Memorial
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The , officially St Mary of the Resurrection Abbey, is a monastery run by the Olivetan Benedictine order in , .

Protected area
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 3.0.
is a and in , in the hills seven kilometres west of modern and some 12 kilometres west of the Old City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiryat Anavim and Ma’ale HaHamisha.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in the Judean Hills of . It was the first kibbutz established in the Judean Hills. It is located west of , and falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 476.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ma'ale HaHamisha is a kibbutz in central . Located in the hills just off the Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway, It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 901.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central . Located in the Jerusalem Corridor, about 10 km west of central , next to Highway 1 and the Hemed Interchange, between and , south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Har HaHaganah

Latitude
31.81478° or 31° 48′ 53″ north
Longitude
35.12093° or 35° 7′ 15″ east
Elevation
758 metres (2,487 feet)
Open location code
8G3QR47C+W9
Geo­Names ID
10252431
Wiki­data ID
Q12019193
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Har HaHaganah” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Har HaHaganah”
  • Czech: “Har ha-Hagana”
  • Czech: “Har HaHagana”
  • Dutch: “Har ha-Hagana”
  • Dutch: “Har HaHaganah”
  • Hebrew: “הר ההגנה”
  • Ladin: “Har HaHaganah”
  • Swedish: “Har HaHaganah”

Localities in the Area

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