Mashen

Mash'en is a moshav in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 946.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ashkelon and Shikma Prison.

Railway station
The railway station is a railway station that is located in , . is situated 2½ km northwest of Mashen.

Prison
is an Israeli prison located in . is situated 3 km west of Mashen.

School
is a youth village in southern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berekhya and Hodaya.

Village
is a moshav in southern .

Village
Hodiya is a moshav in southern . is situated 2½ km northeast of Mashen.

Mashen

Latitude
31.65764° or 31° 39′ 28″ north
Longitude
34.62378° or 34° 37′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G3PMJ5F+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From French to Hebrew—“Mashen” goes by many names.
  • French: “Mash’en”
  • Hebrew: “משען”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Berekhya and Hodiya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: מיכלי מים and Beit Shikma Photovoltaic facility.

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