Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek

Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek is a bus stop in , . Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek is situated near the fire station , as well as near the community center .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Beit Jimal and Horbat Bet Netef.

Monastery
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or Beit Jamal is a Catholic monastery run by priests and brothers near , . The Christian tradition identifies the site with the Roman- and Byzantine-era Jewish village of Caphargamala, and believe that inside a cave in the area, there is the tomb of Saint Stephen or to have conserved his relics. is situated 2 km northwest of Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek.

Ruins
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Bayt Nattif or Beit Nattif was a Palestinian village, located some 20 kilometers southwest of , midway on the ancient Roman road between and Jerusalem, and 21 km northwest of . is situated 2 km south of Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek.

Residential area
is a community of in with 96 homes geared toward Dati Leumi Torani and Modern Orthodox Jews. is situated 1 km south of Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zanoah and Netiv HaLamed-Heh.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located adjacent to , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 484.

Village
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is a kibbutz in central . Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 682. is situated 3 km south of Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek.

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is a city in the Shfela region of , with a population of 119,000. Excluding the , is the closest city to .

Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek

Latitude
31.71485° or 31° 42′ 53″ north
Longitude
34.9942° or 34° 59′ 39″ east
Open location code
8G3PPX7V+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1803064290
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ناحَل سورِك/نهر نحشون”
  • Hebrew: “נחל שורק/נחל נחשון”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: תחנת רמה and מתנס גוונים.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Nahal Sorek/Nachshon Creek and Etrog school.

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