Moza Illit
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include The old synagogue in Motza and Castel National Park.
The old synagogue in Motza
Archaeological site
The Old Motza Synagogue is Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Motza, in West Jerusalem, Israel. Completed in 1871, the Ottoman-era synagogue is just off Highway 1.
Castel National Park
Protected area
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Motza and Mevaseret Zion.
Motza
Village
Motza, also Mozah or Motsa, is a neighbourhood on the western edge of Jerusalem. It is located in the Judaean Mountains, 600 metres above sea level, connected to Jerusalem by the Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway, Highway 16, and the winding mountain road to Har Nof.
Mevaseret Zion
Village
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.
Moza Illit
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.79408° or 31° 47′ 39″ north
Longitude
35.15694° or 35° 9′ 25″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ5V4+JQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Moza Illit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “موتسا عيليت”
- Czech: “Moca Ilit”
- Hebrew: “מוצא עילית”
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