Shikma Prison/Tsahal
Shikma Prison/Tsahal is a bus stop in Southern District, Israel. Shikma Prison/Tsahal is situated nearby to the shopping center Hootzot mall, as well as near Beit Yamin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shikma Prison and Ashkelon.
Shikma Prison
Prison
Shikma Prison is an Israeli prison located in Ashkelon. There are many Palestinian prisoners there including the engineer Dirar Abu Sisi who was kidnapped in Ukraine in February 2011. Among the former prisoners is Israeli scientist Mordechai Vanunu. Shikma Prison is situated 220 metres north of Shikma Prison/Tsahal.
Ashkelon
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ashkelon railway station is a railway station that is located in Ashkelon, Israel. It is the southern terminus of the Binyamina–Tel Aviv–Ashkelon and the Ra'anana–Rishon LeZion–Ashkelon suburban lines. Ashkelon is situated 2 km northeast of Shikma Prison/Tsahal.
Kfar Silver
School
Kfar Silver is a youth village in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, the village falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 253. Kfar Silver is situated 2 km northeast of Shikma Prison/Tsahal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bat Hadar and Mash’en.
Bat Hadar
Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bat Hadar is a community settlement in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 643.
Mash’en
Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mash'en is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 946. Mash’en is situated 3 km east of Shikma Prison/Tsahal.
Ashkelon
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashkelon or Ashqelon Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן Arabic عسقلان ˁAsqalān; is a city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel, 50 km to the south of Tel Aviv.
Shikma Prison/Tsahal
- Type: Bus stop
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: transportation
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.66229° or 31° 39′ 44″ northLongitude
34.59508° or 34° 35′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G3PMH6W+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1802997022OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Shikma Prison/Tsahal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سجن شكما/تساهل”
- Hebrew: “כלא שקמה/צהל”
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Highlights include Hootzot mall and Beit Yamin.
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