מערת עדלים

Israel_caves ISR ADM0·103 ADM1·1894 ADM2·24143
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Description

Cave in Jerusalem, Israel, near Bet Shemesh.

Me‘arat ‘Adullim is a cave in the Jerusalem District of Israel, located at 31.65155N, 35.0016E. It sits near Bet Shemesh and features a semi-arid climate with average temperatures around 21°C. The area includes diverse landscapes like forests and other caves.

Me‘arat ‘Adullim is a cave located in the Jerusalem District of Israel, near the city of Bet Shemesh. The cave sits at an elevation of 421 meters above sea level and is situated on a hillside with views over the surrounding countryside. Nearby features include forests and other caves. The area around Me‘arat ‘Adullim has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from about 10°C in January to 31°C in July, while annual precipitation is approximately 820 millimeters, concentrated mainly during the winter months. Me‘arat ‘Adullim holds cultural and historical significance for local communities and visitors interested in exploring natural features of the region. The cave’s exact history and current management are not well-documented, but it remains an important site within the Jerusalem District due to its unique geological formation and scenic location. The surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling hills covered with vegetation typical of Mediterranean climates. Nearby settlements include Bet Shemesh, which lies about 8 kilometers north of the cave. The area attracts both locals and tourists who are interested in exploring natural sites and learning more about the geology and history of this part of Israel.

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Ratings
Fame: 24 Wow: 15 Ease of Access: 30 Physical Demand: 10 Safety: 48 Tourist Density: 25
Fame 24
Small cave with minimal online presence; no Wikipedia translations or extensive coverage, indicating limited global recognition.
Wow 15
A typical cave with little unique appeal; lacks the wow factor of major natural wonders or historical significance.
Ease of Access 30
Located in a populated area near Jerusalem; accessible by car or public transport but not central to tourist hubs.
Physical Demand 10
Easy walk to reach the site from nearby areas; suitable for most visitors including those with limited mobility.
Safety 48
Israel has moderate safety concerns, particularly in certain regions; this area is generally stable but requires caution.
Tourist Density 25
Known locally and attracts some tourists; not a major attraction so crowds are minimal even during peak times.
Location & Coordinates
31.651667, 35.001667
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