Kokhav Michael
Kokhav Michael is a village in Southern District, Israel. Kokhav Michael is situated nearby to the village Sde Yoav, as well as near Noga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaukaba and yeshivat ner zerach.
Kaukaba
Ruins
Kawkaba, known to the Crusaders as Coquebel, was a Palestinian Arab village that was occupied by Israel during Operation Yoav during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and depopulated.
yeshivat ner zerach
University
Photo: Black lemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
yeshivat ner zerach is an university, which is situated 3½ km east of Kokhav Michael.
Egypt army memorials in Israel
Memorial
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokhav Michael and Sde Yoav.
Kokhav Michael
Village
Kokhav Michael is a moshav in southern Israel. Located between Kiryat Gat and Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,113.
Sde Yoav
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sde Yoav is a kibbutz in southcentral Israel. Located between the cities of Kiryat Gat, Kiryat Malakhi and Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 640.
Noga
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Noga is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located in Hevel Lakhish between Ashkelon and Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 774. Noga is situated 2½ km east of Kokhav Michael.
Kokhav Michael
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Kawkabah” and “Kokho”
- Category: locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.62749° or 31° 37′ 39″ northLongitude
34.66709° or 34° 40′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8G3PJMG8+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 278476997OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Kokhav Michael” goes by many names.
- French: “Kokhav Michael”
- Hebrew: “כוכב מיכאל”
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