Tzrifin camp

Tzrifin is an area in Gush Dan in central Israel, located on the eastern side of Rishon LeZion and including parts of Be'er Ya'akov. The area proper is defined as an 'area without jurisdiction' between the two cities.

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Type: Barracks
Description: Israeli IDF camp in central Israel previously known as ‘Sarafand’, which used to contain two namesake Palestinian villages
Also known as: “Tzrifin”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center – Assaf HaRofeh Campus and Lod.

Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center – Assaf HaRofeh Campus

Hospital

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Shamir Medical Center, formerly Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, is a teaching hospital in Be'er Ya'akov, 15 kilometres southeast of Tel Aviv, Israel. Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center – Assaf HaRofeh Campus is situated 780 metres north of Tzrifin camp.

Lod

Railway station

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Lod railway station is an Israel Railways station in Lod, Israel, served by most railway lines of Israel Railways. The station is located in the HaRakevet district of south Lod. Lod is situated 4 km east of Tzrifin camp.

Be’er Ya’akov

Railway station

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Be'er Ya'akov railway station is a railway station in the Israeli town of Be'er Ya'akov. The station is located at the southern end of the town, roughly 2 miles east of Ness Ziona and 2.5 miles south east of Rishon LeZion. Be’er Ya’akov is situated 3 km south of Tzrifin camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Be’er Ya’akov and Talmei Menashe.

Be’er Ya’akov

Town

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Be'er Ya'akov is a city in central Israel, near Ness Ziona and Rishon Lezion. The town has an area of 8,580 dunams, and had a population of 37,491 in 2024.

Talmei Menashe

Suburb

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Talmei Menashe is a moshav in central Israel. It was established in 1953 by the General Zionists movement. The moshav encompasses 1,800 dunams and consists of 62 farms, 5 auxiliary farms, and a residential annex.

Nir Tzvi

Village

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Nir Tzvi is a moshav in the Central District of Israel. Located near Lod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Dan Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,116.

Tzrifin camp

Categories: military camp, military installation, residential building, and building
Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

31.9593° or 31° 57′ 34″ north

Longitude

34.83864° or 34° 50′ 19″ east

Operator

Israel Defense Forces

Open location code

8G3PXR5Q+PF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 559056116

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

OpenStreetMap feature

military=barracks

Wikidata ID

Q2909246

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Satellite Map

Discover Tzrifin camp from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Tzrifin camp” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Tzrifin”
French: “Tzrifin”
Hebrew: “מחנה ידין (צריפין)”
Hebrew: “מחנה ידין”
Hebrew: “מחנה סרפנד”
Hebrew: “מחנה צריפין”
Hebrew: “סרפנד”
Hebrew: “צריפין”
Russian: “Црифин”
Spanish: “Tzrifin”
Ukrainian: “Црифін”

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