Bet Shemesh geodata
Bet Shemesh (Jerusalem) is a populated place; located in Israel in Asia/Jerusalem (GMT+3) time zone. With population of 67,100 people, there are 21 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Israel, 89.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 58% of cities are located further →East and 70.4% of cities have lower elevation than Bet Shemesh. Note1
Bet Shemesh GPS coordinates[2]
31° 43' 50.592" North, 34° 59' 34.548" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 32.32681°, | 34.28981° |
| Center: | 31.73072°, | 34.99293° |
| Lower-right: | 31.13077°, | 35.69606° |
| Map W x H: | 133×133 km | = 82.6×82.6mi |
| max Lat: | 33.27918° ⇑89.3% North |
| Bet Shemesh: | 31.73072° |
| min Lat: | ⇓10.7% South 29.55805° |
| min Long | Bet Shemesh | max Long |
| 34.57149° | 34.99293° | 35.81084° |
| W 42%⇐ | ⇒58% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Bet Shemesh is 282 m = 925 ft, and this is 58.6 m = 192 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
988 m = 3241 ft | 29.6% |
| Bet Shemesh | 282 m 925 ft | |
| Avg. | 223.4 m = 733 ft | |
Min E: |
-380 m = -1247 ft | 70.4% |
See also: Bet Shemesh elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Bet Shemesh is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 922.2 km =573 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Bet Shemesh |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6478.9 | 4025.8 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3873 | 2406.6 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 922.2 | 573 | to South |
| Equator | 3528.1 | 2192.3 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Bet Shemesh: (largest is in red/bold)
• Abū Ghaush
13.8 km =8.6 mi, 
52°
• Beit Horon
20.7 km =12.9 mi, 
38°
• Even Sappir
13.8 km =8.6 mi, 
74°
• Giv'on HaHadasha
20.6 km =12.8 mi, 50°
• Har Adar
16.9 km =10.5 mi, 50°
• Kfar NaOranim
21.4 km =13.3 mi, 
11°
• Lapid
21.1 km =13.1 mi, 10°
• Mazkeret Batya
19.4 km =12.1 mi, 
314°
• Mevasseret Ẕiyyon
16.9 km =10.5 mi, 
62°
• Mevo Betar
10.8 km =6.7 mi, 
95°
• Mevo horon
13.7 km =8.5 mi, 
17°
• Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut
18.3 km =11.4 mi, 6°
• Nof Ayalon
15.6 km =9.7 mi, 
359°
• Tzova
13.3 km =8.3 mi, 63°
• Ẕur Hadassa
9.9 km =6.2 mi, 97°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Israel existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
