Palmaẖim
in Central District, Israel

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.933 and 34.706 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 56' 0" and E 34° 42' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shekel - ILS
Spoken languages:
Hebrew, Arabic, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:42 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 4:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Israel in Western Asia

Safety Score: 4,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Israel.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Israel. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Palmaẖim

Palmaẖim in Central District is a city in Israel about 32 mi (or 52 km) west of Jerusalem, the country's capital.

Local time in Palmaẖim is now 06:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Palmaẖim, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Ben Gurion International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Israel is White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), North-East. We found 9 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ramla, Tel Aviv, Karney Shomron, Gaza and Jerusalem. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Armon Yam

Address
6,1 mi
95 Ben Gurion Street
59131 Bat Yam
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Estate Spa

Address
5,7 mi
Moshe Yatom 38
76392 Rehovot
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

charli.flv

Published: July 25, 2010
Length: 45:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lizielbas

CHARLIE ELBAS - TOUR GUIDE charlieguide@012.net.il.


Paragliding Ga'ash, Israel

Published: July 18, 2011
Length: 35:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: justflypg


jamming - evening in palmahim

Published: June 03, 2013
Length: 08:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: guy mor

the show in palmahim in memory of oki.


take away my pain - evening in palmahim

Published: June 03, 2013
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: guy mor

the show at kibbutz palmahim in memory of oki.


Sunset at Palmahim beach ::: 15.4.13 ::: שקיעה בחוף פלמחים

Published: April 16, 2013
Length: 45:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tomer Razabi

Sunset at Palmahim beach ::: 15.4.13 ::: שקיעה בחוף פלמחים.


MUMIES AND PUPIES -CITY CERAMIC

Published: June 30, 2009
Length: 39:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AntibioticAband


Israel Hang Glide at Palmahim

Published: February 13, 2009
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yuvalrz7

Guy takeoff, ridge the hill and land on top.


נחל שורק זרימה

Published: January 12, 2013
Length: 56:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Haim Mazar

Streams in Nahal Sorek, near Kibbutz Palmahim after fruitful rains . Delilah lived here.


Face of Israel: Evri

Published: November 23, 2008
Length: 06:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ISRAEL21cdotcom

Welcome to ISRAEL21c's Faces of Israel, where you'll learn about the country's incredibly diverse makeup, and creative, dynamic people. On Faces of Israel, you'll meet everyone from professors,...


Day in Palmachim Beach Israel

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 09:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tamir Cohen

Shot with GoPro Hero 3+ Silver.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Shavit

Shavit is a space launch vehicle produced by Israel to launch small satellites into low earth orbit. It was first launched on September 19, 1988 (carrying an Ofeq satellite payload), making Israel the eighth nation to have a space launch capability after the USSR, United States, France, Japan, People's Republic of China, United Kingdom and India.

Located at 31.9, 34.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Space launch vehicles of Israel, Solid-fuel rockets, Israel Aerospace Industries, Hebrew words and phrases

Soreq Nuclear Research Center

The Soreq Nuclear Research Center is a research and development institute located near the localities of Palmachim and Yavne in Israel. It operates under the auspices of the Israel Atomic Energy Commission (IAEC). The center conducts research in various physical sciences, particularly the development of many kinds of sensors, lasers, atmospheric research, non-destructive testing techniques, space environment, nuclear safety, medical diagnostics and nuclear medicine.

Located at 31.8993, 34.7028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Research institutes in Israel, Israeli nuclear development, Nuclear research centers

Mesad Hashavyahu

Meṣad Hashavyahu is an ancient fortress on the border of ancient Judea facing the Philistine city of Ashdod near the Mediterranean Sea. It lies 1.7 km south of Yavne-Yam (the seaport) and 7 km northwest of Yavne (the main city). The original name of the fort is unknown, but was given the name found on several inscribed pottery shards (ostraca) recovered at the site. The site covers an area of approximately 1.5 acres .

Located at 31.9074, 34.689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Israel, Hebrew inscriptions, Ostracon

Palmachim Airbase

Palmachim Air Force Base is an Israeli military facility and spaceport located near the cities of Rishon LeZion and Yavne on the Mediterranean Sea. It is named after nearby Kibbutz Palmachim on the Mediterranean shore. The base is home to several IAF helicopter and UAV squadrons, and serves as a rocket launch site for the Arrow missile.

Located at 31.8978, 34.6906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1960s establishments, Space program of Israel, Israeli Air Force bases, Spaceports, Rocket launch sites

Yavne West Railway Station

Yavne West Railway Station is a passenger railway terminal in Yavne, Israel. It is one of two railway stations in Yavne (the other being Yavne East). It is currently the terminus of the Hod HaSharon – Yavne West suburban line. The station is located south of the Rishon LeZion Moshe Dayan Railway Station. A rail line being built south of Yavne West will allow it to connect to the Ashdod Railway Station to the south in 2013, at which point the station will no longer be a terminal station.

Located at 31.8912, 34.7315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Israel


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wadi Rubin, Hatsofim Dalet, Yama, Nahal Rubin, Haẕefim Dalet, Nadi Rubin, Nahal Sorek, Nebi Rubin, Palmaẖa‘im, Nahal Soreq, Nabi Rubin, Palmaẖim, Palmachim, פלמחים