Naẖal Ya‘ala
Naẖal Ya‘ala is a wadi in Jerusalem District, Israel. Naẖal Ya‘ala is situated nearby to the village Mahseya, as well as near the abandoned locality Hartuv.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Biblical Museum of Natural History and Dayr Aban.
Biblical Museum of Natural History
Museum
The Biblical Museum of Natural History, currently located in Hartuv at the entrance to Beit Shemesh, Israel, was founded in 2014 by Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin, affectionately referred to as the "Zoo Rabbi."…
Dayr Aban
Ruins
Photo: Davidbena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dayr Aban was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, located on the lower slope of a high ridge that formed the western slope of a mountain, to the east of Beit Shemesh.
Avshalom Cave
Cave
Photo: Relly.hendel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avshalom Cave, known in academic literature as Soreq Cave and popularly as Stalactites Cave, is a 5,000 m2 cave on the western side of Mt. Ye'ela, in the Judean hills in Israel, known for its dense concentration of stalactites and other cave formations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahseya and Beit Shemesh.
Mahseya
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mahseya is a moshav in central Israel. Located about two kilometers east of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council in the Jerusalem District. In 2023 it had a population of 500.
Beit Shemesh
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Shemesh is a city in the Shfela region of Israel, with a population of 119,000. Excluding the West Bank, Beit Shemesh is the closest city to Jerusalem.
Naham
Village
Naham is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 597.
Naẖal Ya‘ala
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Nahal Ya`ala”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.74972° or 31° 44′ 59″ northLongitude
35.0033° or 35° 0′ 12″ eastElevation
231 metres (758 feet)Open location code
8G3QP2X3+V8GeoNames ID
10262667
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Naẖal Ya‘ala” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Naẖal Ya‘ala”
- Hebrew: “נחל יעלה”
Localities in the Area
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