Yad Asa

Places of Interest Nearby

Boundary marker

Ruins

Photo: DerNurNochAlsBilderlieferantMitmacht, CC0.

A boundary marker, border marker, boundary stone, or border stone is a robust physical marker that identifies the start of a land boundary or the change in a boundary, especially a change in direction of a boundary. Boundary marker is situated 2½ km east of Yad Asa.

Castel National Park

Protected area

Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.

Castel National Park is an Israeli national park, which consists of a fortified summit in the Judean Mountains, at the site of the former Palestinian village of Al-Qastal, known to Hebrew-speakers as HaCástel, "the Cástel".

Har Hamenoochot

Cemetery

Photo: Neukoln, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jerusalem is the largest city of Israel. Israel claims it as its capital and a few countries including the United States recognize that claim, but most other countries and the United Nations do not. Har Hamenoochot is situated 3 km southeast of Yad Asa.

Places in the Area

Mevaseret Zion

Village

Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mevaseret Zion is a town and local council located 10 km to the west of Jerusalem, straddling both sides of the Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway. Mevaseret Zion is composed of two distinct older townships, Maoz Zion and Mevaseret Yerushalayim, under the jurisdiction of one local council.

Beit Surik

Village

Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beit Surik is a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 12 kilometers Northwest of Jerusalem in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 4,025 in 2017.

Motza Illit

Village

Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Motza Illit is a community settlement in central Israel, in suburban Jerusalem. Located on a slope overlooking the Jerusalem Mountains, Ein Karem, the Motza Valley and Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

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