Middle East
Israel
Southern District

Rafiah Yam

Rafiah Yam is a neighborhood in , . Rafiah Yam is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nitzanim sands and Ashkelon.

Photo: אריאל מדינה, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nitzanim Sand Dune Nature Reserve is a 21,600 dunam area within the area between and on the Southern Coastal Plain of the .

Railway station
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The railway station is a railway station that is located in , . It is the southern terminus of the Binyamina–– and the -- suburban lines. is situated 3 km south of Rafiah Yam.

Ruins
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was a Palestinian town of over 5,000 inhabitants that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. It was located 24 kilometers north of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Be’er Ganim and Nitzanim.

Village
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Be'er Ganim is a community settlement in southern . It falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council and had a population of 2,704 in 2023.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern . Located between and on the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 751. is situated 2½ km northeast of Rafiah Yam.

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nir Yisrael is a moshav in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 870. is situated 3 km southeast of Rafiah Yam.

Rafiah Yam

Latitude
31.70394° or 31° 42′ 14″ north
Longitude
34.61256° or 34° 36′ 45″ east
Open location code
8G3PPJ37+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2373547713
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

From French to Hebrew—“Rafiah Yam” goes by many names.
  • French: “Rafiah Yam”
  • Hebrew: “רפיח ים”

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