מצפה חן
מצפה חן is a scenic viewpoint in Central District, Israel. מצפה חן is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Hurbat Ragav, as well as near the ruins גת.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pa’atai Modi’in and Ayalon Cave.
Pa’atai Modi’in
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paatei Modi'in railway station is the next-to-last station on the Nahariya-Modi'in Israel Railways line, serving the residents of Modi'in. It was opened in September 2007. Pa’atai Modi’in is situated 2 km south of מצפה חן.
Ayalon Cave
Cave
Photo: חובב אפלולית, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ayalon Cave is a large limestone cave near Ramla, Israel, with a worldwide unique ecosystem. As photosynthesis is not possible inside the completely dark cave, the food chain that developed inside is solely based on bacteria capable of chemosynthesis: the… Ayalon Cave is situated 2½ km west of מצפה חן.
Barfilya
Peak
Photo: McKaby, Public domain.
Barfiliya was a Palestinian village located 10.5 kilometres east of Ramla that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Located on a tell, excavations conducted there by Israeli archaeologists beginning in 1995 found artifacts dating back to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A period. Barfilya is situated 3½ km east of מצפה חן.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gimzo and Kfar Daniel.
Gimzo
Village
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
Gimzo is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located between Lod and Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,150.
Kfar Daniel
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Kfar Daniel is a moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located around four kilometres south-east of Lod and covering 2,900 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 614. Kfar Daniel is situated 3 km northwest of מצפה חן.
Kfar Shmuel
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kfar Shmuel is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah around six kilometres south of Ramle, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 983. Kfar Shmuel is situated 3 km southwest of מצפה חן.
מצפה חן
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.91161° or 31° 54′ 42″ northLongitude
34.95386° or 34° 57′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8G3PWX63+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1303917635OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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- Hebrew: “מצפה חן”
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