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Motsa ‘Illit, Jerusalem, Israel – Israel Flag

Current Date And Time In Motsa ‘Illit, Israel

Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:19:37 IDT
State: Jerusalem
Currency: Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (IDT)
Population: 1,212

📍 Cities Near To Motsa ‘Illit


Find cities, states and countries closest to Motsa ‘Illit in Jerusalem, Israel with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Motsa ‘Illit.

📍 Motsa ‘Illit Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Motsa ‘Illit from our regional database:

State / RegionJerusalem
Total Population1,212
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude31.7936° N
Center Longitude35.1578° E
Elevation647 m (2,123 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Jerusalem#27 of 53
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Amminadav ‘Amminadav3 5 3
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of ‘Aţarut ‘Aţarut6 10 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of ‘Ein Naquba ‘Ein Naquba2 4 2
West (W)
National Flag Of ‘Ein Rafa ‘Ein Rafa3 4 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Abu Ghaush Abu Ghaush3 5 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ad Dawḩah Ad Dawḩah7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Jib Al Jib4 7 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Al Judayrah Al Judayrah5 8 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Al Khaḑir Al Khaḑir7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Al Qubaybah Al Qubaybah3 5 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ar Ram wa Ḑaḩiyat al Barid Ar Ram wa Ḑaḩiyat al Barid6 10 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ash Shaykh Sa‘d Ash Shaykh Sa‘d7 11 6
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Aţ Ţirah Aţ Ţirah6 9 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bar Giyyora Bar Giyyora7 11 6
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Battir Battir7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Motsa ‘Illit


States and regions closest to Jerusalem (home state of Motsa ‘Illit), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ajloun Ajloun49 79 43
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Amman Amman42 68 37
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Balqa Balqa35 56 30
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Central District Central District22 36 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate135 217 117
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Daraa Daraa78 126 68
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dimashq Dimashq135 217 117
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gaza Strip Gaza Strip61 98 53
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Haifa Haifa72 115 62
North (N)
National Flag Of Irbid Irbid65 105 57
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Motsa ‘Illit


Countries bordering or closest to Israel, with aerial distance and compass direction from Motsa ‘Illit's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania1,074 1,729 933
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia845 1,360 734
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan950 1,529 825
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria958 1,541 832
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus294 473 255
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt381 613 331
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia909 1,463 789
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Greece Greece921 1,482 799
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq538 865 467
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan88 142 77
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Motsa ‘Illit. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Jerusalem, Israel.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Motsa ‘Illit (You)Jerusalem1,212
Mevasseret TsiyyonJerusalem24,0521.1NW
Bet ZayitJerusalem1,7081.3SSE
Qiryat HaYovelJerusalem25,0003.1SSE
Bet NeqofaJerusalem7443.2WNW
Bayt IksaWest Bank1,7343.3NE
Bayt SurikWest Bank3,7053.5NNW
‘Ein NaqubaJerusalem3,5053.5W
TzovaJerusalem6253.8WSW
‘Ein RafaJerusalem1,2504.0W
Even SappirJerusalem7304.0SSW

🏆 Jerusalem City Rankings

How does Motsa ‘Illit rank within Jerusalem? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Motsa ‘Illit appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Modiin Ilit16,078.74
Qiryat Ye‘arim12,256.00
Jerusalem7,748.37
Abu Ghaush4,073.02
Mevasseret Tsiyyon3,752.26
Bet Shemesh3,647.31
Har Adar3,333.33
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA: TLV
35 km (22 mi) from Motsa ‘Illit
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Jerusalem Cities
Motsa ‘Illit ranks #27 of 53 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Motsa ‘Illit? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Motsa ‘Illit Sits on the Map

Motsa ‘Illit sits inside Jerusalem, Israel and ranks #27 of 53 cities in Jerusalem by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Motsa ‘Illit to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Motsa ‘Illit outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Motsa ‘Illit and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Motsa ‘Illit against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Jerusalem city rankings

🌎 Beyond Motsa ‘Illit: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Motsa ‘Illit and the countries closest to Motsa ‘Illit by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Israel. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Motsa ‘Illit, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Motsa ‘Illit at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Motsa ‘Illit

If you're stringing together stops in Jerusalem, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Motsa ‘Illit — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Motsa ‘Illit MapView the Motsa ‘Illit map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Motsa ‘Illit Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Jerusalem OverviewExplore the Jerusalem state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Israel Country DataGet complete Israel data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Motsa ‘Illit

Which cities are closest to Motsa ‘Illit?

See the Cities Near To Motsa ‘Illit table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Jerusalem by population and density.

How is the distance from Motsa ‘Illit to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Motsa ‘Illit and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Motsa ‘Illit map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Motsa ‘Illit will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Motsa ‘Illit to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Motsa ‘Illit?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Motsa ‘Illit. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Jerusalem city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Motsa ‘Illit compare in size to the cities near it?

Motsa ‘Illit ranks #27 of 53 cities in Jerusalem by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Motsa ‘Illit?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Motsa ‘Illit is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), about 35 km (22 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.