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Gefen

Gefen is a moshav in central Israel.

Gefen
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The place

Gefen is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Kiryat Malakhi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 422.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Gefen

Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV), 30 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 105 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 108 km
  • Eilat → Gefen
    243 km · quickest by road, 5h 12m · ₪100–130
  • Amman → Gefen
    103 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · JD6–8
  • El Arish → Gefen
    123 km · quickest by road, 4h 5m · E£310–410
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No local-transport research exists yet for Gefen

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Gefen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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    167 km
  2. 02
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    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

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  3. 03
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  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

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  5. 05
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Around it

Next door to Gefen

Gefen is 32 km from Jerusalem, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Tiroshhuman settlement in Israel1.2 km