Lakhish

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Moshav in southern Israel

Lakhish is a moshav in the northern Negev in south-central Israel. Located south-east of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 1,397.

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Population
712
Coordinates
31.563, 34.842
Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
252 m

Overview of Lakhish

Lakhish sits in Israel and reads as a small settlement. The population is roughly 712. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Expect nature and culture to fill most of your time.

Things to do in Lakhish

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Nature in Lakhish

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Nature in Lakhish covers Forest, National Parks, Nature Reserves and Rivers. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Lakhish.

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Culture in Lakhish

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On the culture side, Lakhish offers Bridges. It is a direct read of Lakhish's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.

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Best time to visit Lakhish

Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.

Getting there & around

Access Lakhish through a larger town in Israel; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Asia/Jerusalem.

Similar destinations

Places near Lakhish that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lakhish known for?
Lakhish is mainly a destination for nature and culture, set in Israel with around 712 inhabitants.
What can you do in Lakhish?
You can plan around Forest, National Parks, Nature Reserves, Rivers and Bridges in Lakhish. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Lakhish?
Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
Where is Lakhish located?
Administratively, Lakhish sits in Israel — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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