Ramat Avraham
Ramat Avraham is a quarter in Jerusalem District, Israel. Ramat Avraham is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shazar, as well as near the hamlet Beit Jamal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beit Jimal and Tel Yarmut.
Beit Jimal
Monastery
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Beit Jimal or Beit Jamal is a Catholic monastery run by Salesian priests and brothers near Beit Shemesh, Israel. The Christian tradition identifies the site with the Roman- and Byzantine-era Jewish village of Caphargamala, and believe that inside a cave in the area, there is the tomb of Saint Stephen or to have conserved his relics.
Tel Yarmut
Ruins
Photo: Shelly Eshkoli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tel Yarmuth or Khirbet Yarmuk is an ancient Near East archaeological site in Israel located 25 kilometers southwest of Jerusalem and near modern Beit Shemesh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zanoah and Beit Shemesh.
Zanoah
Village
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Zanoah is a moshav in central Israel. Located adjacent to Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 484.
Beit Shemesh
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Beit Shemesh is a city in the Shfela region of Israel, with a population of 119,000. Excluding the West Bank, Beit Shemesh is the closest city to Jerusalem.
Netiv HaLamed-Heh
Village
Photo: דג קטן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Netiv HaLamed-Heh is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Valley of Elah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 682. Netiv HaLamed-Heh is situated 3½ km south of Ramat Avraham.
Ramat Avraham
- Type: Quarter
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.71966° or 31° 43′ 11″ northLongitude
34.98162° or 34° 58′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8G3PPX9J+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 873450070OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Ramat Avraham” goes by many names.
- French: “Ramat Avraham”
- Hebrew: “רמת אברהם”
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