Gilat
in Southern District, Israel
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Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (5 mi) -
El Gora Airport (36 mi) - Bar Yehuda Airfield (43 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (49 mi)
- El Arish International Airport (51 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (55 mi)
- Ein Yahav Airfield (59 mi)
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Queen Alia International Airport (84 mi) - Ovda International Airport (97 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (179 mi) -
Damascus International Airport (180 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
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Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 39 mi) - Masada (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Petra (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Miẕpé Massu’a (observation point, (28 mi)
- Miẕpé Revivim (observation point, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.328 and 34.652 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 19' 39" and E 34° 39' 7"
- 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: 04:33 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 4:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Gilat
Gilat in Southern District is a city in Israel about 45 mi (or 73 km) south-west of Jerusalem, the country's capital.
Local time in Gilat is now 04:33 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 Gilat, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-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 Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), North-East. We found 2 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: Beersheba, Gaza, Rafah, Ash Shaykh Zuwayd and Ramla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 40% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Herods Palace Eilat
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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.
Bitha
Bitha is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev near Ofakim, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 675. The moshav was established in 1950 as a ma'abara named Hakam Ha-107 (lit. The 107th Kilometre) after the milestone on the Beersheba-Gaza road which showed it to be 107 kilometres to Jerusalem.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gilat.
- Beersheba
- Gaza
- Rafah
- Ash Shaykh Zuwayd
- Ramla
- Jerusalem
- Tel Aviv
- Ghawr al Mazra`ah
- Al -Arish
- Karney Shomron
- Jericho
- `Ayy
- Al `Arid
- Fuqu`
- At Tafilah
- Al Mazar al Janubi
- Al Qasr
- Al Husayniyah
- Ash Shunah al Janubiyah
- Al Mughayyir
- Karak
- Busayra
- Ma`in
- Dhiban
- Mulayh
- Al Faysaliyah
- Ma'daba
- Juraynah
- Ash Shawbak
- Yarqa
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gilat, גילת
