Nirim

Nirim is a village in , . Nirim is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maon Synagogue and Bait HaLavan.

Archaeological site
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The is a 6th-century Jewish synagogue and archaeological site, located in the western desert, near Kibbutz and Kibbutz , in . The former synagogue is noted for its "magnificent" mosaic floor.

Building
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is a building.

Ruins
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is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nirim and Ein HaShlosha.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the northwestern in . Located near the border with the , about 7 kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 472.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the western desert, and also in the Gaza envelope in . It falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern . It is located in the northwestern desert between and , and covers 20,000 dunams. is under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. is situated 3 km south of Nirim.

Nirim

Latitude
31.3352° or 31° 20′ 7″ north
Longitude
34.395° or 34° 23′ 42″ east
Open location code
8G3P89PW+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278477983
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Nirim” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيريم”
  • French: “Nirim”
  • Hebrew: “נירים”
  • Russian: “Нирим”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ein HaShlosha and Nir Oz.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include נקודת טריג and Bait HaLavan Outpost.

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