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Explore Etan in Israel

Etan in the region of Southern District is a town in Israel - some 306 mi or ( 492 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Etan

Current time in Etan is now 04:42 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Tyre, and Beirut. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Etan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rosh HaShana Rap שנה טובה

1:18 min by Victoria Feinerman
Views: 12684 Rating: 4.64

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Иерухам - Мамшит через Большой Кратер (Махтеш ха-Гадоль)

9:28 min by Igor Skorubsky
Views: 2528 Rating: 4.33

11.04.2008 Mountain bike trail. Israel. Велопоходы по Израилю. Центральный Негев, Израиль. Фотографии: www.is-israel.com ..


Sar-El 2010 at Beil Lid IDF Base by Dave Go Round

5:50 min by VolunteersforIsrael
Views: 2131 Rating: 5.00

Produced by Dave Go Round at davegoround.com - supercain. Volunteers with the Israeli Defense Foces (IDF) serving for 3 weeks at base Beil Lid a center for paratroops. Coming from around the world, th ..

Masada & Dead Sea with Bein Harim

2:52 min by Bein Harim Tourism
Views: 1999 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 31.59 34.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

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" ."

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Located at 31.59 34.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Moshavim, Populated places established in 1950, Religious Israeli communities

Tell el-Hesi

Tell el-Hesi is a 25-acre archaeological site in Israel. It was the first major site excavated in Palestine, first by Flinders Petrie in 1890 and later by Frederick Jones Bliss in 1891 and 1892, both sponsored by the Palestine Exploration Fund (PEF). Petrie's excavations were one of the first to systematically use stratigraphy and seriation to produce a chronology of the site. Tell el-Hesi is located southwest of the modern Israeli city of Qiryat Gat.

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Located at 31.55 34.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ancient Israel and Judah, Ancient sites in Israel, Bronze Age sites in Israel, Former populated places in Southwest Asia, Iron Age sites in Israel

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.

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Located at 31.60 34.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Railway stations closed in 1979, Railway stations in Israel, Railway stations opened in 1960, Railway stations opened in 1997

Railway to Beersheba

The Railway to Beersheba is the common name for the railroad which currently stretches from central Israel to the Zin Factories in southern Israel, with a spur to the Be'er Sheva Center Railway Station and branch lines to Ramat Hovav, the Arad phosphate mines and factories in Tzefa, and a future connection to the Ashkelon-Beersheba railway.

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Located at 31.54 34.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Metre gauge railways, Railway lines in Israel, Railway lines opened in 1915, Standard gauge railways in Israel