Kiryat Gat
in Southern District, Israel
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Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (22 mi) - Ben Gurion International Airport (29 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (35 mi)
- Bar Yehuda Airfield (42 mi)
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El Gora Airport (53 mi) - El Arish International Airport (66 mi)
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Queen Alia International Airport (73 mi) - Ein Yahav Airfield (73 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (84 mi)
- Ovda International Airport (116 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (158 mi) -
Damascus International Airport (161 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
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Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 23 mi) - Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Miẕpé Beqoa‘ (observation point, (19 mi)
- Miẕpé Har’el (observation point, (18 mi)
- Miẕpé Massu’a (observation point, (10 mi)
- Miẕpé Modi‘im (observation point, (26 mi)
- Miẕpé Yona (observation point, (16 mi)
- Miẕpé Eshta‘ol (observation point, (19 mi)
- Ma‘aganat Ashdod (marina, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.610 and 34.764 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 36' 35" and E 34° 45' 51"
- 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: 11:48 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 7:12 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Discover Kiryat Gat
Kiryat Gat in Southern District with it's 47,450 citizens is a city in Israel about 29 mi (or 46 km) south-west of Jerusalem, the country's capital city.
Local time in Kiryat Gat is now 11:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Kiryat Gat, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South. 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 8 mi (or 12 km), East. We discovered 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gaza, Ramla, Beersheba, Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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באישור ראש הישיבה.
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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.
Kiryat Gat Railway Station
Kiryat Gat Railway Station is a station on the Israel Railways lines between Tel Aviv (and points north) and Be'er Sheva, serving Kiryat Gat. It is located in the industrial zone in the east of Kiryat Gat. The station was first opened in July 1960, but was closed from 1979 to 1997. In December 2006 the station served a daily average of 1850 passengers.
Uza, Israel
Uza is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located in Hevel Lakhish around two kilometres south of Kiryat Gat and covering 1,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2006, it had a population of 463. The village was established in 1950. Biblical "name taken from passage "Summon the might, O God, show the strength, O God, thou who hast wrought for us" ."
Operation Death to the Invader
Operation Death to the Invader, also Death to the Invaders, was an Israeli military operation during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. It was carried out on July 16–18, 1948 in the northwestern Negev desert. The operation's objective was to link Jewish villages in the Negev desert with the rest of Israel, after this aim was not achieved in Operation An-Far that ended on July 15.
Operation GYS
Operation GYS, or Operation Gayis, short for Golani, Yiftach, Sergei (Negev)—the three participating brigades—was an Israeli military and logistical operation conducted during the second truce of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Its objective was to create a corridor to the Israeli enclave in the northern Negev desert, surrounded by the Egyptian army.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kiryat Gat.
- Gaza
- Ramla
- Beersheba
- Tel Aviv
- Jerusalem
- Rafah
- Karney Shomron
- Jericho
- Ash Shaykh Zuwayd
- Ghawr al Mazra`ah
- Al `Arid
- Ash Shunah al Janubiyah
- Fuqu`
- Ma`in
- `Ayy
- Yarqa
- Al Faysaliyah
- Al Qasr
- Dhiban
- Al Mughayyir
- Ma'daba
- Dayr `Alla
- Juraynah
- Mulayh
- As Salt
- Hisban
- Al Mazar al Janubi
- Al -Arish
- As Subayhi
- Al Fuhays
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Qastina Alef, Qiryat Gat, Gat, Kirjat Gat, Kiryat Gat, קריית גת, קרית גת, Кирьят-Гат
