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Kerem/Gefen

Kerem/Gefen is a bus stop in , . Kerem/Gefen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tel Erani and Kiryat Gat.

Archaeological site
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or Tell esh-Sheikh Ahmed el-ʿAreini is a multi-period archaeological site on the outskirts of in the of . It is also known by the name ʻIrâq el-Menshiyeh, although thought to have borne the original Arabic name of Menshiyet es-Saḥalīn. is situated 1½ km west of Kerem/Gefen.

Railway station
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The railway station is an Israel Railways station in , situated on the Railway to Beersheba. It is located in the industrial zone in the east of . is situated 2 km west of Kerem/Gefen.

Archaeological site
Khirbet er-Ra'i, also Khirbet al-Ra'i, is an archaeological site in the region of . It is located 4 km west of . Archeological excavations conducted in Khirbet er-Ra'i in the past decade have uncovered remains dating back to the 12th-10th centuries BCE. is situated 3 km southeast of Kerem/Gefen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sde Moshe and Gath.

Village
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is a moshav in south-central . Located in Hevel Lakhish, about three kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 678.

Village
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Gat is a kibbutz in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 941.

Town
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also spelled Qiryat Gat, is a city in the of . It lies 56 km south of , 43 km north of , and 68 km west southwest of . is situated 2½ km west of Kerem/Gefen.

Kerem/Gefen

Latitude
31.60948° or 31° 36′ 34″ north
Longitude
34.80005° or 34° 48′ 0″ east
Open location code
8G3PJR52+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5668556314
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Kerem/Gefen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيرم/چيڤِن”
  • Hebrew: “כרם/גפן”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kiryat Gat Cemetery and Shahariya.

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