Column Cave
Column Cave is a cave in Central District, Israel. Column Cave is situated nearby to the protected area Hof Palmahim National Park, as well as near Palmachim beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palmachim beach and Horbat Yavne Yam.
Horbat Yavne Yam
Ruins
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Yavne-Yam or Minet Rubin is an archaeological site located on Israel's Southern Coastal Plain, about 15 km south of Tel Aviv. Built on eolianite hills next to a small promontory forming the sole anchorage able to provide shelter to seagoing vessels between Jaffa and the Sinai, Yavne-Yam is notable for its role as the port of ancient Yavne. Horbat Yavne Yam is situated 630 metres southwest of Column Cave.
Bait Miriam
Museum
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Bait Miriam is a museum, which is situated 1 km northeast of Column Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmachim and Gan Sorek.
Palmachim
Village
Palmachim is a gated community and kibbutz in central Israel. Located about ten kilometers south of the Tel Aviv area along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, among the sand dunes, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council.
Gan Sorek
Village
Gan Sorek is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain, approximately four kilometres southwest of Rishon LeZion and covering 700 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 333. Gan Sorek is situated 6 km east of Column Cave.
Yavne
Town
Yavne is a city in the Central District of Israel. In 2023 it had a population of 57,725. Modern Yavne was established in 1949. It is located near the ruins of the ancient town of Yibna, later the village of Yibna, and today the archeological site of Tel Yavne. Yavne is situated 6 km southeast of Column Cave.
Column Cave
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.9267° or 31° 55′ 36″ northLongitude
34.69801° or 34° 41′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8G3PWMGX+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 10916838099OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Column Cave” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מערת העמוד”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hof Palmahim National Park and Kibbutz Palmahim cemetery.
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