Shimshon Interchange West
Shimshon Interchange West is a bus stop in Jerusalem District, Israel. Shimshon Interchange West is situated nearby to Eretz HaHaim cemetery, as well as near the village Eshtaol.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hartuv and Avshalom Cave.
Hartuv
Historic site
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Hartuv, Arabic: ارتون) or Har-Tuv was an agricultural colony in the Judean Hills established in 1882 on land purchased from the Arab village of Artuf by English missionaries. Hartuv is situated 1¼ km southwest of Shimshon Interchange West.
Avshalom Cave
Cave
Photo: Relly.hendel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avshalom Cave, known in academic literature as Soreq Cave and popularly as Stalactites Cave, is a 5,000 m2 cave on the western side of Mt. Ye'ela, in the Judean hills in Israel, known for its dense concentration of stalactites and other cave formations. Avshalom Cave is situated 2½ km southeast of Shimshon Interchange West.
Beit Shemesh Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Shemesh railway station is an Israel Railways station in Beit Shemesh, Israel, on the Tel Aviv–Lod–Jerusalem line. The station is located near the northern industrial zone of Beit Shemesh. Beit Shemesh Railway Station is situated 2½ km southwest of Shimshon Interchange West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eshtaol and Naham.
Eshtaol
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eshtaol is a moshav in central Israel, and a biblical location mentioned in the Books of Joshua and Judges and in the first Book of Chronicles. Located 6 km north of the city of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Naham
Village
Naham is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 597.
Tarum
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarum is a moshav in central Israel. Located to the north of Beit Shemesh with an area of 1,800 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Shimshon Interchange West
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.77469° or 31° 46′ 29″ northLongitude
35.00621° or 35° 0′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ2F4+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 7941706477OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Shimshon Interchange West” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تقاطع شمشون للغرب”
- Hebrew: “מחלף שמשון למערב”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eretz HaHaim cemetery and Flam.
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