Ein Giora
Ein Giora is a spring in Jerusalem District, Israel. Ein Giora is situated nearby to the spring Ein Katlav, as well as near the village Bar Giora.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Columbarium and Bayt ‘Itab.
Columbarium
Archaeological site
Photo: Ealfons1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A columbarium, also called a cinerarium, is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns holding cremated remains of the dead. Columbarium is situated 2½ km northwest of Ein Giora.
Bayt ‘Itab
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Dindia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bayt ʿIṭṭāb was a Palestinian Arab village located in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. Both during and after its incorporation into Crusader fiefdoms in the 12th century, its population was Arab. Bayt ‘Itab is situated 2½ km west of Ein Giora.
Dayr al-Shaykh
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dayr al-Shaykh, also spelt Deir esh Sheikh, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, also known as the Jerusalem corridor. It was located 16 kilometers west of Jerusalem. Dayr al-Shaykh is situated 2 km northwest of Ein Giora.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bar Giora and Mata.
Bar Giora
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bar Giora is a moshav in the Judean Mountains in Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 728.
Mata
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mata is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Jerusalem corridor about eight kilometers southeast of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 870.
Nes Harim
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nes Harim is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Judean foothills near Beit Shemesh and eight kilometres west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Ein Giora
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.73301° or 31° 43′ 59″ northLongitude
35.07871° or 35° 4′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G3QP3MH+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1969166008OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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In Other Languages
“Ein Giora” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “עין גיורא”
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Highlights include Ein Katlav and Sheikh Marzuq.
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