Shekef
Shekef is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located southeast of Kiryat Gat and west of Hebron, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 646.Places of Interest
Highlights: Ed Dawayima.
Ed Dawayima
Ruins
Al-Dawayima, Dawaymeh or Dawayma was a Palestinian… Ed Dawayima is situated 3 km northwest of Shekef.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Awwa and Eliav.
Shekef
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.51567° or 31° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
34.9378° or 34° 56′ 16″ east
Open location code
8G3PGW8Q+74
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Shekef” goes by many names.
- French: “Shekef”
- Hebrew: “שקף”
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Places to explore: Bney Dkalim and Eliav.
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