Palmaẖim
in Central District, Israel
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Ben Gurion International Airport (12 mi) - Sde Dov Airport (13 mi)
- Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (45 mi)
- Bar Yehuda Airfield (58 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (64 mi)
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El Gora Airport (69 mi) -
Amman-Marka International Airport (75 mi) - Queen Alia International Airport (77 mi)
- El Arish International Airport (78 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (138 mi) - Ovda International Airport (138 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (147 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
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Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 29 mi) - Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Tel Aviv Luna Park (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Miẕpé Beqoa‘ (observation point, (14 mi)
- Miẕpé Har’el (observation point, (17 mi)
- Miẕpé Massu’a (observation point, (22 mi)
- Miẕpé Modi‘im (observation point, (15 mi)
- Miẕpé Yona (observation point, (9 mi)
- Miẕpé Eshta‘ol (observation point, (20 mi)
- Ma‘aganat Ashdod (marina, (11 mi)
- Ma‘agana (Marina) (marina, (11 mi)
- 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: 10:41 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:05 am and 7:14 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
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 10:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 3 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 | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Videos from this area
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Sunset at Palmahim beach ::: 15.4.13 ::: שקיעה בחוף פלמחים.
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Israel Hang Glide at Palmahim
Guy takeoff, ridge the hill and land on top.
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Streams in Nahal Sorek, near Kibbutz Palmahim after fruitful rains . Delilah lived here.
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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.
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.
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 .
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.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Palmaẖim.
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
