Nahal Sorek/Nahal Hakishon
Nahal Sorek/Nahal Hakishon is a bus stop in Jerusalem District, Israel. Nahal Sorek/Nahal Hakishon is situated nearby to the synagogue Kehilos Yaakov, as well as near the square Ramat Bet Shemesh Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beit Jimal and Khirbet Zanoah.
Beit Jimal
Monastery
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Beit Jimal or Beit Jamal is a Catholic monastery run by Salesian priests and brothers near Beit Shemesh, Israel. 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. Beit Jimal is situated 2 km northwest of Nahal Sorek/Nahal Hakishon.
Khirbet Zanoah
Photo: Davidbena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khirbet Zanoah is situated 1¼ km northeast of Nahal Sorek/Nahal Hakishon.
Tel Yarmut
Ruins
Photo: Shelly Eshkoli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tel Yarmuth or Khirbet Yarmuk is an ancient Near East archaeological site in Israel located 25 kilometers southwest of Jerusalem and near modern Beit Shemesh. Tel Yarmut is situated 1½ km southwest of Nahal Sorek/Nahal Hakishon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zanoah and Netiv HaLamed-Heh.
Zanoah
Village
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Zanoah is a moshav in central Israel. Located adjacent to Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 515.
Netiv HaLamed-Heh
Village
Photo: דג קטן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Netiv HaLamed-Heh is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Valley of Elah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 677. Netiv HaLamed-Heh is situated 3 km south of Nahal Sorek/Nahal Hakishon.
Beit Shemesh
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Beit Shemesh is a city in the Shfela region of Israel, with a population of 119,000. Excluding the West Bank, Beit Shemesh is the closest city to Jerusalem.
Nahal Sorek/Nahal Hakishon
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.71462° or 31° 42′ 53″ northLongitude
34.99019° or 34° 59′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8G3PPX7R+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1803064291OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Nahal Sorek/Nahal Hakishon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ناحَل سورِك/نهر هَكيشون”
- Hebrew: “נחל שורק/נחל הקישון”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kehilos Yaakov and Ramat Bet Shemesh Center.
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