Middle East
Israel
Central District

Hasusim picnic site

Hasusim picnic site is a picnic site in , . Hasusim picnic site is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ayalon Cave and Valley of the Monks.

Cave
Photo: חובב אפלולית, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a large limestone cave near , , with a worldwide unique ecosystem. As photosynthesis is not possible inside the completely dark cave, the food chain that developed inside is solely based on bacteria capable of chemosynthesis: the… is situated 3½ km southwest of Hasusim picnic site.

Archaeological site
El-Habs, nicknamed is a site of a cave which served Christian monastic chambers, on the channel of the Gimzo Stream. It is situated at the foot of Horbat Zekhariya and together with Horbat Kelah form a complex of archaeological sites in the hills of , in the territory of Ben Shemen Forest. is situated 2½ km southeast of Hasusim picnic site.

Scenic viewpoint
also known as al-Haditha and Adida or Aditha is an archaeological site, located in the Ben Shemen Forest in central . The site overlooks the central coastal plain of Israel, the Lod Valley, and the metropolitan area, offering a strategic vantage point. is situated 3 km north of Hasusim picnic site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gimzo and Kfar Daniel.

Village
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
is a religious moshav in . Located between and Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 1,155.

Village
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is a moshav shitufi in central . Located around four kilometres south-east of and covering 2,900 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 630.

Village
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, also known as -Shikhun is a moshav in central . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 129. is situated 3 km northwest of Hasusim picnic site.

Hasusim picnic site

Latitude
31.93626° or 31° 56′ 11″ north
Longitude
34.94947° or 34° 56′ 58″ east
Open location code
8G3PWWPX+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5337126118
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­picnic_site
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In Other Languages

“Hasusim picnic site” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חניון הסוסים”

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Highlights include HaShnayim lookout and Tel Gimzo.

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