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Oranit

Oranit is an Israeli settlement and local council located in the Seam Zone of the West Bank, abutting and crossing the Green Line.

Oranit
Oranit · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Oranit is an Israeli settlement and local council located in the Seam Zone of the West Bank, abutting and crossing the Green Line. It is surrounded by Horshim forest to the west, Rosh HaAyin and Kfar Qasim to the southwest, Sha'arei Tikva to the east, and Khirbet Abu Salman to the northeast. In 2024 it had a population of 10,089.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Oranit

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Qesem Cave

    Qesem Cave is a Lower Paleolithic archaeological site near the city of Kafr Qasim in Israel. The site was occupied by early humans from about 400,000 to about 200,000 years ago.

    2.6 km · Archaeological site · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Izbet Sartah

    Eben-Ezer is a location that is mentioned by the Books of Samuel as the scene of battles between the Israelites and Philistines. It is specified as having been less than a day's journey by foot from Shiloh, near Aphek, in the vicinity of Mizpah, near the western entrance of the pass of Bethoron.

    4 km · archaeological site in central Israel · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Kfar Qassem Football Stadium

    Kfar Qassem Municipal Stadium, is a football stadium currently being built in Kfar Qasim for F.C. Kafr Qasim, the football team of the town. Once completed in 2020, the new stadium will include 8,000 seats, along with all the Facilities that required by the regulations.

    2.8 km · football stadium in Kfar Qasim, Israel · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Oranit

Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV), 17 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 96 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 104 km
  • Amman → Oranit
    92 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · JD5–7
  • El Arish → Oranit
    159 km · quickest by road, 4h 47m · E£375–500
  • Beirut → Oranit
    202 km · quickest by road, 6h 19m · $32–44
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Oranit

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 Oranit. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inShared taxis run along route 51, enter Petah Tikva along Jabotinsky road (via Ramat Gan and Bnei Brak) on a 24/7 basis.

From Wikivoyage: Petah Tikva, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    206 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    287 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    407 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    669 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,029 km

If you know how people move in Oranit – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Oranit

Oranit is 21 km from Tel Aviv, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.