Jerusalem Forest
Jerusalem Forest is a forest in Jerusalem District, Israel. Jerusalem Forest is situated nearby to the village Motza, as well as near the neighborhood Har Nof.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Israel and Yad Va’Shem.
National Library of Israel
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Israel, formerly Jewish National and University Library, is the library dedicated to collecting the cultural treasures of Israel and of Jewish heritage.
Yad Va’Shem
Museum
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yad Vashem is Israel's official memorial institution to the victims of the Holocaust, known in Hebrew as the Shoah. It is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Jews who were murdered; echoing the stories of the survivors; honoring Jews who fought against…
Mount Herzl
Peak
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Jerusalem represents the modern commercial heart of the city, which was the focus for development in the capital from the time of Israeli independence in 1948 to the reunification of the city with the Six Day War in 1967.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Kerem and Haredi.
Ein Kerem
Photo: Ori229, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Kerem is a secluded village suburb on the outskirts of West Jerusalem. Surrounded by hills dotted with olive and cypress trees, the village is refreshingly quiet although only a 20-minute bus ride southwest of the city centre.
Haredi
Photo: Yoninah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haredi or Chareidi Jerusalem refers to the parts of Jerusalem which are overwhelmingly populated by Haredi Jews. More than a third of Jerusalem's population, and more than 60% of Jewish youth in Jerusalem, are Haredi.
West Jerusalem
Photo: Ting Chen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Jerusalem represents the modern commercial heart of the city, which was the focus for development in the capital from the time of Israeli independence in 1948 to the reunification of the city with the Six Day War in 1967.
Jerusalem Forest
- Type: Forest
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.7928° or 31° 47′ 34″ northLongitude
35.1763° or 35° 10′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ5VG+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 30805690OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Satellite Map
Discover Jerusalem Forest from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Jerusalem Forest” goes by many names.
- French: “Forêt de Jérusalem”
- Hebrew: “יער ירושלים”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Motza and Har Nof.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shooting range and Imrei Shefer.
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