Naẖal Uriyya
Naẖal Uriyya is a wadi in Jerusalem District, Israel. Naẖal Uriyya 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 Regina Palaestinae.
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 3 km southwest of Naẖal Uriyya.
Regina Palaestinae
Church
Photo: LacoR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deir Rafat, also known as the Shrine of Our Lady Queen of Palestine and of the Holy Land, is a Catholic monastery in central Israel. Located to the north-west of Beit Shemesh, between Givat Shemesh and kibbutz Tzora to the south and Kfar Uria to the north, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. Regina Palaestinae is situated 2½ km south of Naẖal Uriyya.
IDF 184th Tank Battalion Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Shayshal2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
IDF 184th Tank Battalion Memorial is situated 3½ km east of Naẖal Uriyya.
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.
Kfar Uriya
Village
Photo: עופרמלכה, Public domain.
Kfar Uria is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh in the Shephelah. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 836.
Naẖal Uriyya
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Nahal Uriyya”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.79795° or 31° 47′ 53″ northLongitude
34.93904° or 34° 56′ 21″ eastElevation
150 metres (492 feet)Open location code
8G3PQWXQ+5JGeoNames ID
10254206
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In Other Languages
“Naẖal Uriyya” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Naẖal Uriyya”
- Hebrew: “נחל אוריה”
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