Naẖal Shumshum
Naẖal Shumshum is a wadi in Southern District, Israel. Naẖal Shumshum is situated near the abandoned locality Sumsum, as well as near the village Or HaNer.Places of Interest
Highlights: Gvar’am Amphitheater and Beit Jirja.
Gvar’am Amphitheater
Theater building
Gvar’am Amphitheater is a theater building, which is situated 2½ km north of Naẖal Shumshum.
Beit Jirja
Ruins
Bayt Jirja or Beit Jerja was a Palestinian Arab village 15.5 km Northeast of Gaza. Beit Jirja is situated 3 km north of Naẖal Shumshum.
Deir Sneid Egyptian Cemetery
Cemetery
Deir Sneid Egyptian Cemetery is situated 3½ km west of Naẖal Shumshum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Or HaNer and Gvaram.
Gvaram
Village
Gvar'am is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Gvaram is situated 2½ km northeast of Naẖal Shumshum.
Erez
Village
Naẖal Shumshum
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Nahal Shumshum”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.57322° or 31° 34′ 24″ north
Longitude
34.59534° or 34° 35′ 43″ east
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
8G3PHHFW+74
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In Other Languages
“Naẖal Shumshum” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Naẖal Shumshum”
- Hebrew: “נחל שומשום”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sumsum and Gevar‘am.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ya‘ar Erez and Shmurat Kurkar Gevar‘am.
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Worth a closer look: Tel Aviv and Nazareth.
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