Avshalom
in Southern District, Israel
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El Gora Airport (15 mi) -
Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (24 mi) - El Arish International Airport (30 mi)
- Bar Yehuda Airfield (63 mi)
- Ein Yahav Airfield (65 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (65 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (69 mi)
- Ovda International Airport (94 mi)
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Queen Alia International Airport (105 mi) -
Damascus International Airport (199 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
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Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 59 mi) - Masada (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Petra (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Miẕpé Shivta (observation point, (25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.195 and 34.331 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 11' 43" and E 34° 19' 50"
- 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: 08:06 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 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
Delve into Avshalom
Avshalom in Southern District is a town located in Israel about 66 mi (or 105 km) south-west of Jerusalem, the country's capital town.
Time in Avshalom is now 08:06 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Avshalom, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is El Gora Airport in Egypt in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km). The closest airport in Israel is Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 24 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 43 mi (or 70 km), North-East. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, 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: 25°C / 77 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Israeli bombing of Rafah, Gaza
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
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
ازدحم آلاف الفلسطينيين في صالة الانتظار بمعبر رفح البري على الحدود بين قطاع غزة ومصر، منذ ساعات فجر الاثنين...
Gaza smuglertunnel / Gaza smuggling tunnel
Bli med på en krypetur ned i Gazas smuglertunneler / Inside the Gaza smuggling tunnels.
The War Tapes: Egyptian guards shooting at Palestinian refugees in Rafah part 2
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
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...
ben filistinli çocuğum - küçük şeyma ( Im the Palestinian Child )
Translation into english: I am the Palestinian Child Indigent Hungry Dependent on a slice of bread Dependent on a swallow of water I am the Palestinian Child When beautiful...
Viva Palestina Dua'
Viva Palestina convoy making dua in Al-Arish, Egypt before being attacked by Egyptian forces on January 5, 2010. 2000 Egyptian riot policemen attacked and injured volunteers of the Viva...
Children of Gaza, shot in the head.
Children of Gaza who were shot by the IDF were taken to hospital in Egypt C.T scan show bullets in the head in at least 9 of them.
رئيس بي بي سي يفضح المتحدث الإسرائيلي الكذاب اوفير
مقطع نادر جدا: عندما تلقى تليفزيون بي بي سي العربي تهديدات من اسرائيل لضرب مكتب بي بي سي لقتل المراسل شهدي...
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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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Avshalom.
- Rafah
- Ash Shaykh Zuwayd
- Gaza
- Beersheba
- Al -Arish
- Ramla
- Tel Aviv
- Jerusalem
- Ghawr al Mazra`ah
- Karney Shomron
- Jericho
- Ar Rishah
- `Ayy
- At Tafilah
- Bi'r al `Abd
- Busayra
- Al Mazar al Janubi
- Al `Arid
- Fuqu`
- Al Husayniyah
- Ash Shawbak
- Al Qasr
- Karak
- Petra
- Al Mughayyir
- Ash Shunah al Janubiyah
- Ma`in
- Dhiban
- Mulayh
- Adhruh
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Avshalom, אבשלום
