Beersheba
in Southern District, Israel

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.252 and 34.791 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 15' 6" and E 34° 47' 28"
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: 05:28 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 7:17 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Beersheba

Beersheba in Southern District with it's 186,600 inhabitants is located in Israel about 44 mi (or 70 km) south-west of Jerusalem, the country's capital.

Local time in Beersheba is now 05:28 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Beersheba, 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), North-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 25 mi (or 40 km), North. 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: Gaza, Rafah, Jerusalem, 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: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Aladdin Hotel Beersheba

Address
0,9 mi
25 Atzmaut
8420229 Beersheba
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Leonardo Inn Hotel Dead Sea

Address
4,9 mi
EIN BOKEK
86930 Dead Sea
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Leonardo Hotel Negev

Address
0,7 mi
4, Henrietta Sold Street
84894 Be er Sheva
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


PASTORAL HOTEL KFAR BLUM

Address
4,9 mi
KFAR BLUM UPPER GALILEE
12150 Kefar Blum
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Birds of Beer Sheba

Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Victor Banerjee

A Glimpse of Birds at Beer Sheba.


Buggy Trip

Published: September 29, 2010
Length: 09:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oren Malkin


Beersheba, Israel, Carasso Science Park - באר שבע, ישראל, פארק קרסו למדע - מזרקה מדעית 1

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 46:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com 9726905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...


SYM Joyride 125 cc trip in Rager st', Beer-Sheva, Israel

Published: September 29, 2009
Length: 37:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: hofnoan

I tried to video it with my cell phone camera... sorry for the quality =\ It was difficult to attach the phone to the scooter LOL טיול ברחוב רגר בבאר שבע ישראל על...


סיטי פארק באר-שבע עש ליליאן ולארי גודמן CITY PARK

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 58:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Amir Sabag

אמיר סבג | אס שירותי צילום באר-שבע 052-6052286 050-7205705 דואל: amir_sab@walla.com.


Festa del vino a Moschea Beersheba (Italiano)

Published: September 02, 2012
Length: 05:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alberto Denkberg


Beersheba, Israel, Carasso Science Park - באר שבע, ישראל, פארק קרסו למדע - הבניין ובית הספר הטורקי

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 36:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com 9726905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...


Beersheba, Israel, Carasso Science Park - באר שבע, ישראל, פארק קרסו למדע - מזרקה מדעית

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 48:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com 9726905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...


Beersheba, Israel, Carasso Science Park - באר שבע, ישראל, פארק קרסו למדע - סלע מנגן

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 40:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com 9726905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...


Beersheba, Israel, Carasso Science Park - באר שבע, ישראל, פארק קרסו למדע - ליאור הרובוטית

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 27:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com 9726905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...


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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.

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is a university in Beersheva, Israel.

Located at 31.2622, 34.8015 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Beersheba, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Educational institutions established in 1969, Research institutes in Israel, Universities in Israel

Battle of Beersheba (1917)

The Battle of Beersheba (Turkish: Birüssebi Savaşı, also known as the Third Battle of Gaza) was fought on 31 October 1917, when two corps of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) attacked units of the Yildirim Army Group guarding Beersheba, beginning an offensive which six weeks later resulted in the capture of Jerusalem, during the Sinai and Palestine campaign of World War I.

Located at 31.2498, 34.7997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1917, 1917 in the Palestinian territories, Battles of World War I involving Australia, Battles of World War I involving New Zealand, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of World War I involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign, Ottoman Empire in World War I, History of Israel, Beersheba, Wars involving the Ottoman Empire, İsmet İnönü, Cavalry charges

Vasermil Stadium

The Arthur Vasermil Municipal Stadium, commonly known as the Vasermil Stadium, is a football stadium in Beersheba, Israel. The stadium is designed as an open bowl (though a small part of one side has cover), and formerly had a running track, though this has now been bricked over. The stadium is all-seated, and the capacity is 13,000. The 2007 film Vasermil is set in Beersheva and named for the stadium.

Located at 31.2538, 34.786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Israel, Buildings and structures in Beersheba, Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C., Maccabi Beersheba F.C., Sports venues completed in 1960

Soroka Medical Center

Soroka Medical Center is a hospital in Beersheba, Israel. It is the largest medical center in southern region of the country, and the fourth largest in Israel with approximately 1000 beds. It is owned by Clalit, the largest Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) in Israel. Soroka services diverse ethnic communities, including patients from Beduin communities throughout the Negev.

Located at 31.2588, 34.8015 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Israel, Buildings and structures in Beersheba

Be'er Sheva Center Railway Station

Be'er Sheva Center (Merkaz) Railway Station is an Israel Railways terminal in Be'er Sheva on the main intercity line from Nahariya to Be'er Sheva. The station is located on Yitzhak Ben Zvi St. near the city's central bus station and HaNegev Mall. It is one of two railway stations serving Be'er Sheva, the other being Be'er Sheva North, located near the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Located at 31.2433, 34.7984 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Israel, Railway stations opened in 2000

Ilan Ramon youth physics center

The Ilan Ramon Youth Physics Center was established in honor of Ilan Ramon, Israel's first astronaut. The center was established in 2007 by the Rashi foundation in order to allow high school students that are interested in physics access to high grade laboratory and astronomy equipment. The center is located at the Ben Gurion University of the Negev and hosts students of all ages and of a wide cultural variety.

Located at 31.2629, 34.8048 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomy education, Astronomical observatories in Israel

Beersheba metropolitan area

The Metropolitan area of Beersheba, is a metropolitan area including areas from both the Beersheba and the Southern Districts of Israel. The area is closely linked to the city of Beer Sheva through social, economic, and cultural ties. The metropolitan area of Beersheba is located in the Negev desert. The Beersheba metropolitan area is the third largest metropolitan area in the country, with an estimated population of over 559,700.

Located at 31.2498, 34.7997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Israel, Beersheba, Metropolitan areas of Israel

Battle of Beersheba (1948)

The Battle of Beersheba, codenamed Operation Moses, was an Israeli offensive on Beersheba on October 21, 1948. It was part of Operation Yoav and was conducted at the end of the operation. It was made possible following the opening of a land corridor from the Negev desert to the rest of Israel in the Battles of the Separation Corridor. The capture had both military and political significance.

Located at 31.2439, 34.7936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Negev Museum of Art

The Negev Museum of Art is an art museum in Negev, Israel. It is located in the Old City of Be'er Sheva. The building is the former Governor's Mansion, built in 1906 by the Ottomans as part of government edifices that include the Seraya and the local mosque.

Located at 31.2416, 34.7884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Negev, Art museums and galleries in Israel, Buildings and structures in Israel, Beersheba


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