Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim
Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim is a nature reserve in Southern District, Israel. Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Ni‘ilya, as well as near the village Karmia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rutenberg Power Plant and Dorad Power Station.
Rutenberg Power Plant
Power station
Dorad Power Station
Power station
The Dorad power station is a power station in Ashkelon, Israel. It is a combined cycle power station powered by natural gas.
Ni`ilya
Ruins
Ni'ilya was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on November 4, 1948, under Operation Yo'av. Ni`ilya is situated 2½ km northeast of Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karmia and Mavki’im.
Karmia
Village
Photo: Dtarad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karmia is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located between Ashkelon and the Gaza Strip, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 742. Karmia is situated 2½ km south of Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim.
Mavki’im
Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mavki'im is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 515. Mavki’im is situated 2½ km east of Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim.
Zikim
Village
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Zikim is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the northern Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 944. Zikim is situated 3½ km southwest of Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim.
Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Shmurat Holot Ziqim”
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.62657° or 31° 37′ 36″ northLongitude
34.55095° or 34° 33′ 3″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8G3PJHG2+J9GeoNames ID
10370470
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In Other Languages
“Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Shemurat H̱olot Ziqim”
- Hebrew: “Shmurat H̱olot Ziqim”
- Hebrew: “שמורת חולות זיקים”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ni‘ilya and Shkhunat Shimshon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shmurat H̱olot Mavqi‘im and Ya’ar H̱olot Ashqelon.
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