Naẖshon
in Jerusalem, Israel

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.831 and 34.955 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 49' 52" and E 34° 57' 19"
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: 09:27 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 4:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
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 Naẖshon

Naẖshon in Jerusalem is a city in Israel about 16 mi (or 26 km) west of Jerusalem, the country's capital.

Local time in Naẖshon is now 09:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Naẖshon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Ben Gurion International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 is Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir in Palestinian territory at a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km). The closest 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 16 mi (or 21 km), South-East. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ramla, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Karney Shomron and Jericho. 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

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

כביש 44 מצומת נחשון לצומת רמלוד - Road 44 from Nachshon Junction to Ramlod Junction

Published: October 17, 2013
Length: 26:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IsraelRoads

נסיעה צפונה בכביש 44 מצומת נחשון לצומת רמלוד Driving north on Road 44 from Nachshon Junction to Ramlod Junction אורך המסלול: 12.9 ק"מ Length...


Discovery - 2009 Broadcast Israel Video Contest

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 30:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: soda639

A short film about the discovery and connection that is possible when 40 Americans go to Israel for 10 days. Birthright - June 2009 Israel Outdoors.


Neve Yaakov Jerusalem apartment of 3 rooms 80 square meters.wmv

Published: January 03, 2010
Length: 33:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: דיויד סיידור

Neve Yaakov Jerusalem apartment of 3 rooms 80 square meters נווה יעקב דירת 80 מ"ר 3 חדרים קומת קרקע עם חצר/ גינה home center real estate הום סנטר נדל"ן.


Nachlaot

Published: July 16, 2010
Length: 48:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LPSchulman

Old-time clawhammer banjo original tune.


Motocross madness in Israel

Published: January 12, 2010
Length: 01:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: iuuuuo1

Satarday uphills.


Smadar & Yair's way to their wedding

Published: June 02, 2010
Length: 29:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gilad Furst

Short movie we made for our sister's wedding. made from about 680 still pictures of Lego and playmobil dolls.


video1.mov: קנדה סינגלים

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yoav Lichter

See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com.


WILD WILD WEST - CANADA PARK

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 00:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shoham Brovender


Bike Riding, Canada Park

Published: August 06, 2008
Length: 42:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lalmong

All Mountain bike riding.


קו 400 בן שמן מודיעין פארק קנדה

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: אבי א

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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.

Ajalon

Ajalon (also spelled Aijalon or Ayalon) was a place in the lowland of Shephelah in the ancient Land of Israel, identified today as Yalo at the foot of the Bethoron pass, a Palestinian Arab village located 13 kilometres southeast of Ramla in the West Bank. Its name is Hebrew for "place of gazelles". The place may have been the site of several battles between invaders and the natives.

Located at 31.8675, 34.9594 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hebrew Bible places, Hebrew Bible valleys

Battle of Emmaus

The Battle of Emmaus took place in 166 BC between the Hasmonean forces of Judea, led by Judas Maccabeus, also spelled Machabeus, or Maccabaeus, known to history as Judas the Hammer, and the third expedition of Greek forces given by Antiochus IV Epiphanes to Lysias. The generals for the expedition were Gorgias, Ptolemy the son of Dorymenes and Nicanor.

Located at 31.8393, 34.9895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
166 BC, Battles of the Maccabean revolt, Wars of ancient Israel

Burma Road (Israel)

The Israeli "Burma Road" was a makeshift bypass road between the general vicinity of kibbutz Hulda and Jerusalem. It was built by Israeli forces headed by general Mickey Marcus during the 1948 Siege of Jerusalem. The name was inspired by the Burma Road into China.

Located at 31.8136, 34.9722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Israel, 1948 Arab–Israeli War, 1948 in Israel

Mini Israel

Mini Israel is a miniature park located near Latrun, Israel in the Ayalon Valley. Opened in November 2002, the site contains miniature replicas of hundreds of buildings and landmarks in Israel. The tourist attraction consists of about 350 miniature models, most of which are on a scale of 1:25.

Located at 31.8425, 34.9673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Israel, Miniature parks, 2002 establishments in Israel, Museums established in 2002

Kfar Bin Nun

Kfar Bin Nun is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Ayalon Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 473. The moshav was founded in 1952 by the Agricultural Union near the depopulated Arab village of al-Qubayba. It was initially named Mishmar Ayalon Bet as it was located at the road junction to the existing Mishmar Ayalon, which had been established two years before.

Located at 31.8614, 34.9532 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Moshavim, Agricultural Union, Populated places established in 1952

Karmei Yosef

Karmei Yosef is a communal settlement in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah between Ramle and Rehovot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 1,800 in roughly 400 households. The village was founded in 1984 by former residents of Ness Ziona and Rehovot, and was named after Yosef Sapir. Karmei Yosef is spread out over approx. 1640 dunams (approx.

Located at 31.8483, 34.9204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Community settlements in Israel, Populated places established in 1984

Beko'a

Beko'a is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 502. The village was established in 1952 by immigrants from Yemen. Its name is symbolic and refers to the division of Jerusalem following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

Located at 31.8289, 34.9262 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Moshavim, Populated places established in 1952

Battles of Latrun (1948)

The Battles of Latrun were a series of military engagements between the Israel Defense Forces and the Jordanian Arab Legion on the outskirts of Latrun between 25 May and 18 July 1948, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Latrun takes its name from the monastery close to the junction of two major highways: Jerusalem to Jaffa/Tel Aviv and Gaza to Ramallah. During the British Mandate it became a Palestine Police base with a Tegart fort.

Located at 31.8384, 34.9808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Conflicts in 1948, 1948 in Israel, Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, History of Jerusalem, Battles involving Jordan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nahashon, Naẖshon, נחשון