Latrun
Latrun is a hilltop in Shfelah overlooking the road between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, 25 kilometers west of Jerusalem. The hill is home to several sights.- Type: locality
- Description: hilltop in the Latrun Salient in the Ayalon Valley
- Also known as: “Latroen”, “ラトルン”, “拉特倫”, and “拉通”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mini Israel and Emmaus Nicopolis.
Mini Israel
Theme park
Emmaus Nicopolis
Archaeological site
Emmaus is a town mentioned in the Gospel of Luke of the New Testament.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neve Shalom and Sha’alvim.
Latrun
- Categories: depopulated Palestinian village, human settlement, village, and former settlement
- Location: Shfelah, Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.8319° or 31° 49′ 55″ north
Longitude
34.9814° or 34° 58′ 53″ east
Open location code
8G3PRXJJ+QH
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Latrun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اللطرون”
- Armenian: “Լատրուն”
- Chinese: “拉特伦”
- Czech: “Latrun”
- Dutch: “Latrun”
- Finnish: “Latrun”
- French: “Latroun”
- Georgian: “ლატრუნი”
- German: “Latrun”
- Hebrew: “לטרון”
- Indonesian: “Latrun”
- Italian: “Latrun”
- Japanese: “ラトゥルン”
- Persian: “لطرون”
- Polish: “Latrun”
- Portuguese: “Latrun”
- Russian: “Латрун”
- Ukrainian: “Латрун”
- Urdu: “الطرون”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Neve Shalom-Wahat Al-Salam and Nahshon.
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