Gefen
in Jerusalem, Israel

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.741 and 34.879 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 44' 26" and E 34° 52' 44"
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: 09:13 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 4:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
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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

Touring Gefen

Gefen in Jerusalem is a town located in Israel about 20 mi (or 32 km) west of Jerusalem, the country's capital place.

Time in Gefen is now 09:13 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Gefen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Ben Gurion International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North. 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 Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. We collected 10 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ramla, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Gaza and Karney Shomron. 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 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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Published: June 11, 2013
Length: 45:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: שירלי כהן רז יעוץ ארגוני, אימון עסקי

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المطرب باسل جبارين - وصلة زمر خداش 2014

Published: May 20, 2014
Length: 48:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: odai da'as

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Published: August 11, 2014
Length: 21:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: odai da'as

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Published: May 25, 2014
Length: 21:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: odai da'as

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Published: October 06, 2008
Length: 29:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: friendshipstone

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Published: December 19, 2008
Length: 08:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Motocross madness in Israel

Published: January 12, 2010
Length: 01:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Feeding a Friendly Feral Feline cat

Published: August 25, 2010
Length: 39:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Li Tai Fang

This is the most people-friendly feral cat I've seen on the campus of Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Unlike most feral cats, she is not afraid of people and do not run away even if a stranger...


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Published: January 08, 2015
Length: 23:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IsraelRoads

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Published: October 14, 2011
Length: 09:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yosef Fried

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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.

Gath (city)

Gath, Gat, or Geth, often referred to as Gath of the Philistines, was one of the five Philistine city-states, established in northwestern Philistia. According to the Bible, the king of the city was Achish, in the times of Saul, David, and Solomon. It is not certain whether this refers to two or more kings of the name 'Achish' or not. Gath was also the home city of Goliath and his brothers, as well as of Itai and his 600 soldiers who aided David in his exile from Absalom.

Located at 31.7, 34.847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hebrew Bible cities, Amarna Period, Philistine cities, Philistines, Former populated places in Israel, Bronze Age sites in Israel, Iron Age sites in Israel

Sdot Micha Airbase

Sdot Micha is an Israeli Air Force base located near Zekharia. It is believed that the base is a rocket launch site for Jericho 1 and Jericho 2 missiles.

Located at 31.7386, 34.9194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rocket launch sites, Israeli Air Force bases

Mateh Yehuda Regional Council

Mateh Yehuda Regional Council is a regional council in the Jerusalem District of Israel. In 2008 it was home to 36,200 people. The name of the regional council stems from the fact that its territory was part of the land allotted to the Tribe of Judah, according to the Bible.

Located at 31.75, 34.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mateh Yehuda Regional Council, Regional councils in Israel

Kfar Menahem

Kfar Menahem is a kibbutz in Israel located about 7 km east of Kiryat Malakhi in south-central Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. Kibbutz Kfar Menahem has gained some recognition as the farming community the American comedian Sandra Bernhard worked as a volunteer in the early 1970s.

Located at 31.7317, 34.836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kibbutzim, Kibbutz Movement, Populated places established in 1935, Populated places established in 1937

Ben Hanna Winery

Ben Hanna Winery is an Israeli winery which produces wines from the Judean Hills region. The winery was founded by the Shlomi Zadok's family in 2002, as a microwinery which produced 75 cases. Wine critics such as Robert M. Parker, Jr. and the Wine Spectator have noted Ben Hanna Winery as an upcoming wine producer from Israel. Ben Hanna Winery is located in the Adulam Valley, in Moshav Gefen.

Located at 31.7456, 34.8798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wineries of Israel