Bet HaKshatot
Bet HaKshatot is a spring in West Bank, Palestine. Bet HaKshatot is situated nearby to the ruins Yalo, as well as near the peak Tel Koka.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yalo and Tel Ayalon.
Yalo
Ruins
Yalo is a depopulated Palestinian Arab village located 13 kilometres southeast of Ramla. Identified by Edward Robinson as the ancient Canaanite and Israelite city of Aijalon. Yalo is situated 200 metres southwest of Bet HaKshatot.
Tel Ayalon
Archaeological site
Tel Ayalon is an archaeological site, which is situated 250 metres southwest of Bet HaKshatot.
Emmaus Nicopolis
Archaeological site
Emmaus is a town mentioned in the Gospel of Luke of the New Testament. Luke reports that Jesus appeared, after his death and resurrection, before two of his disciples while they were walking on the road to Emmaus. Emmaus Nicopolis is situated 3½ km west of Bet HaKshatot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mevo Horon and Bayt Nuba.
Mevo Horon
Village
Mevo Horon is an Israeli settlement and religious moshav shitufi in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Located near Latrun and the city of Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
Bayt Nuba
Hamlet
Bayt Nuba is a depopulated Palestinian village located halfway between the Old City of Jerusalem and Ramla. During the Six-Day War of 1967, the Israel Defense Forces ethnically cleansed Bayt Nuba in the Naksa and replaced it with the Jewish-only Israeli settlement of Mevo Horon.
Nataf
Village
Nataf is a community settlement in central Israel. Located in the Judean Mountains, 12 miles west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 495. Nataf is situated 4 km east of Bet HaKshatot.
Bet HaKshatot
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Bir el Bire”
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.84279° or 31° 50′ 34″ north
Longitude
35.02558° or 35° 1′ 32″ east
Open location code
8G3QR2VG+46
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cistern
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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In Other Languages
“Bet HaKshatot” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “בית הקשתות”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tel Koka and Ein Ayalon.
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