Har Shlomtsiyyon
Har Shlomtsiyyon is a mountain in Jerusalem District, Israel and has an elevation of 754 metres. Har Shlomtsiyyon is situated nearby to the locality Mevasseret Yerushalayim, as well as near Ma’oz Tsiyyon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castel National Park and The Kastel.
Castel National Park
Protected area
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
Castel National Park is an Israeli national park, which consists of a fortified summit in the Judean Mountains, at the site of the former Palestinian village of Al-Qastal, known to Hebrew-speakers as HaCástel, "the Cástel".
The Kastel
Monument
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
Al-Qastal was a Palestinian village located eight kilometers west of Jerusalem and named for a Crusader castle located on the hilltop. Used during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War as a military base by the Army of the Holy War, virtually all of its residents fled during the fighting and the village was eventually captured by the Palmach.
Ein Hemed
Protected area
Ein Hemed is a national park and nature reserve in Israel, in the hills seven kilometres west of modern Jerusalem and some 12 kilometres west of the Old City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mevaseret Zion and Motza Illit.
Mevaseret Zion
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mevaseret Zion is a town and local council located 10 km to the west of Jerusalem, straddling both sides of the Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway. Mevaseret Zion is composed of two distinct older townships, Maoz Zion and Mevaseret Yerushalayim, under the jurisdiction of one local council.
Motza Illit
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Motza Illit is a community settlement in central Israel, in suburban Jerusalem. Located on a slope overlooking the Jerusalem Mountains, Ein Karem, the Motza Valley and Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Beit Nekofa
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Nekofa is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Jerusalem Corridor, about 10 km west of central Jerusalem, next to Highway 1 and the Hemed Interchange, between Mevaseret Zion and Kiryat Ye'arim, south of Kiryat Anavim, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Har Shlomtsiyyon
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 754 metres
- Also known as: “HarShlomtsiyyon”
- Category: landform
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.80196° or 31° 48′ 7″ northLongitude
35.14307° or 35° 8′ 35″ eastElevation
754 metres (2,474 feet)Open location code
8G3QR42V+Q6GeoNames ID
10254239
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In Other Languages
“Har Shlomtsiyyon” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Har Shelomẕiyyon”
- Hebrew: “הר שלומציון”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mevasseret Yerushalayim and Ma’oz Tsiyyon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al-Qastal and Ein Nekofa.
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