Middle East
Israel
Southern District

Patish Fortress

Patish Fortress is a ruins in , . Patish Fortress is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ofakim and Ofakim Cemetery.

Railway station
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The railway station is a railway station situated in , . It is located on the Ashkelon–Beersheba railway between and and was opened to the public on December 31, 2015. is situated 1½ km north of Patish Fortress.

Cemetery
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is situated 3 km west of Patish Fortress.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 3 km south of Patish Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ofakim and Gilat.

Town
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is a city in the of , 20 kilometers west of . It achieved municipal status in 1955. It has an area of 10,000 dunams.

Village
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is a moshav in southern . Located in the western desert between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,642. is situated 2½ km northeast of Patish Fortress.

Village
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is a moshav in southern . Located in the north-western desert near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 885. is situated 3 km north of Patish Fortress.

Patish Fortress

Latitude
31.30834° or 31° 18′ 30″ north
Longitude
34.63778° or 34° 38′ 16″ east
Open location code
8G3P8J5Q+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4037277774
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q12407392
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In Other Languages

“Patish Fortress” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חורבת פטיש”
  • Hebrew: “מצודת פטיש”

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Highlights include Ofakim Stadium and Tiferet Israel.

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