Kfar Shmuel
Kfar Shmuel is a village in Central District, Israel. Kfar Shmuel is situated nearby to the village Beit Hashmonai, as well as near Gezer.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Gezer and Ayalon Cave.
Tel Gezer
Peak
Gezer is an archaeological site in the foothills of the Judaean Mountains at the border of the Shephelah roughly midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in central Israel. Tel Gezer is situated 3½ km south of Kfar Shmuel.
Ayalon Cave
Cave
Photo: חובב אפלולית, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ayalon Cave is a large limestone cave near Ramla, Israel, 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…
Pa’atai Modi’in
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paatei Modi'in railway station is the next-to-last station on the Nahariya-Modi'in Israel Railways line, serving the residents of Modi'in. It was opened in September 2007. Pa’atai Modi’in is situated 2½ km east of Kfar Shmuel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Shmuel and Beit Hashmonai.
Kfar Shmuel
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kfar Shmuel is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah around six kilometres south of Ramle, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 983.
Beit Hashmonai
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Hashmonai is a community settlement in central Israel. Located five kilometers south-east of Ramla, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 2,153.
Gezer
Village
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gezer is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah between Modi'in, Ramle and Rehovot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 430.
Kfar Shmuel
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.88989° or 31° 53′ 24″ northLongitude
34.93292° or 34° 55′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8G3PVWQM+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 588480530OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Kfar Shmuel” goes by many names.
- French: “Kfar Shmuel”
- Hebrew: “כפר שמואל”
- Russian: “Кфар-Шмуэль”
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