Kfar Silver
Kfar Silver is a youth village in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, the village falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 279.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ashkelon and Shikma Prison.
Ashkelon
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ashkelon railway station is a railway station that is located in Ashkelon, Israel. It is the southern terminus of the Binyamina–Tel Aviv–Ashkelon and the Ra'anana-Rishon LeZion-Ashkelon suburban lines. Ashkelon is situated 740 metres northwest of Kfar Silver.
Shikma Prison
Prison
Shikma Prison is an Israeli prison located in Ashkelon. There are many Palestinian prisoners there including the engineer Dirar Abu Sisi who was kidnapped in Ukraine in February 2011. Among the former prisoners is Israeli scientist Mordechai Vanunu. Shikma Prison is situated 2 km southwest of Kfar Silver.
Hamama
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hamama was a Palestinian town of over 5,000 inhabitants that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. It was located 24 kilometers north of Gaza. Hamama is situated 3 km northwest of Kfar Silver.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berekhya and Mash’en.
Berekhya
Village
Berekhya is a moshav in southern Israel. Located four kilometres east of Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,292.
Mash’en
Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mash'en is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 956.
Nir Yisra’el
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nir Yisrael is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 870. Nir Yisra’el is situated 3 km northeast of Kfar Silver.
Kfar Silver
- Type: School
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Categories: human settlement and education
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.67326° or 31° 40′ 24″ northLongitude
34.61167° or 34° 36′ 42″ eastPopulation
227Open location code
8G3PMJF6+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 93464716OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q2777948
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Turkish—“Kfar Silver” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কেফার সিলভার”
- Czech: “Kefar Silver”
- Czech: “Kfar Silver”
- Dutch: “Kfar Silver”
- Hebrew: “כפר סילבר”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kfar Silver”
- Polish: “Kefar Silwer”
- Polish: “Kfar Silver”
- Turkish: “Kfar Silver”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Ashkelon Cemetery and Gan HaEm.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kfar Silver”. Photo: Bienchido, CC BY-SA 3.0.