H̱olit
in Southern District, Israel

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.230 and 34.326 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 13' 46" and E 34° 19' 33"
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: 12:13 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 4:40 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

Explore H̱olit

H̱olit in Southern District is located in Israel about 64 mi (or 104 km) south-west of Jerusalem, the country's capital.

Local time in H̱olit is now 12:13 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of H̱olit, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is El Gora Airport in Egypt in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km). The closest airport in Israel is Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 26 km), South-West. 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 42 mi (or 68 km), North-East. We found 1 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: Rafah, Ash Shaykh Zuwayd, Gaza, Beersheba and Al -Arish. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Israeli bombing of Rafah, Gaza

Published: February 02, 2009
Length: 43:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Robert Wright

Israel bombing Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip in an attempt to close the tunnels, This video was shot from inside Rafah, the first shot you can see the rocket coming in.


Tall as - Sultan, Rafah, Gaza Strip | workforhope.org

Published: January 29, 2013
Length: 19:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: COOPI - ONG, Onlus

http://workforhope.org/ is the humanitarian meaning of the "cash for work" project that COOPI and ECHO led in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (Gaza strip and West Bank).


مصر العربية | معبر رفح .. حكاية انتظار ومعاناة لا تنتهي

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 11:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Masr Alarabia

ازدحم آلاف الفلسطينيين في صالة الانتظار بمعبر رفح البري على الحدود بين قطاع غزة ومصر، منذ ساعات فجر الاثنين...


Gaza smuglertunnel / Gaza smuggling tunnel

Published: April 17, 2009
Length: 30:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Marius Arnesen

Bli med på en krypetur ned i Gazas smuglertunneler / Inside the Gaza smuggling tunnels.


By the streets of Khan Yunes - خان يونس

Published: February 25, 2013
Length: 46:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: abrishan

hear the noise of diesel generators in front of the shops while the grid is shut down.


شاهدة عيان تحت القصف المباشر في حي تل الهوى

Published: January 15, 2009
Length: 57:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FRD707

شاهدة عيان تحت القصف في حي تل الهوى في إتصال مع الجزيرة تحت القصف المباشر مع عائلتها وعوائل أخرى من النساء...


Gaza S.O.S غــــــزة تستصــــرخــكم 2009م

Published: February 06, 2009
Length: 31:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: MOHAMMED AL-SAFADY

من طفل فلسطيني من غـزة الصامدة إلى ... شرفاء العالم حكماء العقلانية رفقاء الإنسانية هل رأيتم الديمقراطية...


THE NO SHOW

Published: August 16, 2009
Length: 07:24 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: abedbahri94

The league of international NO"s is making a statment for world peace.


The War Tapes: Egyptian guards shooting at Palestinian refugees in Rafah part 2

Published: July 18, 2009
Length: 18:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kaxlan2009

This is exclusive ISM Gaza Strip footage about the Egyptian complicity in the Gaza massacres. It was taken in the evening of 28th of December 2008 (the second day of the Israeli operation"Cast...


How Palestinians from Jaffa ended up as refugees in the West Bank

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 55:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NECIP Canada

Nedal Salwameh was born in Fara'a refugee camp in the West Bank. His family was originally from a small village near Jaffa, but they were expelled in 1948 by Zionist forces. He explains...


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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.

Hevel Shalom

Hevel Shalom is an area in the western Negev desert close to Israel's border with the Gaza Strip and Egypt's Sinai. This area was elected to be substitutive area for evacuees from Yamit.

Located at 31.2036, 34.3378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Israel, Eshkol Regional Council

Battle of Nirim

The Battle of Nirim, also Battle of Dangour, was a military engagement between the Egyptian army and the Jewish Haganah on May 15, 1948, the first day of the Egyptian invasion of Israel in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. It was fought in kibbutz Nirim, founded just two years earlier as part of the 11 points in the Negev. The Egyptian 6th Battalion attacked about 40 Israeli defenders at dawn on May 15, backed by armored vehicles, mortars, cannons and aircraft.

Located at 31.239, 34.3382 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

2006 Hamas cross-border raid

The 2006 Hamas cross-border raid was a cross-border raid which was carried out on 25 June 2006 in which a Palestinian militant squad thought to consist of 7 to 8 militants managed to cross the border through an underground tunnel near the Kerem Shalom Crossing and attack Israel Defense Forces (IDF) military positions.

Located at 31.2333, 34.2856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Murder in 2006, Terrorist incidents in Israel in 2006, Gilad Shalit

August 2012 southern Israel cross-border attack

The August 2012 southern Israel cross-border attack occurred on 5 August 2012, when armed men ambushed an Egyptian military base in the Sinai Peninsula, killing 16 soldiers and stealing two armored cars, which they used to infiltrate into Israel. The attackers broke through the Kerem Shalom border crossing to Israel, where one of the vehicles exploded. They then engaged in a firefight with soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces, during which six of the attackers were killed.

Located at 31.2167, 34.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2012 in Egypt, 2012 in Israel, Mass murder in 2012, Terrorist incidents in 2012


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
H̱olit, חולית