City
Jerusalem
Capital of Israel

What guided this image
- Landmarks
- Dome of the Rock
- Palette
- Green should be prominent in vegetation and the overall visual impression.
- Guarded against
- Not a fictional or generic city
Population971,800Wikidata: 865,721
Coordinates31.77°N, 35.22°E
Elevation754 m
Area125 km²
Time zoneAsia/JerusalemUTC+2
Solar noon11:39clock runs 0.3 h behind the sun
Through the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jerusalem and you surface in open ocean, nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia — 1,044 km from the exact antipodal point.
Nearest cities in the atlas
| East Jerusalem | PS | 1 km |
| Ramallah | PS | 15 km |
| Amman | JO | 72 km |
| Damascus | SY | 218 km |
| Beirut | LB | 237 km |
| Nicosia | CY | 416 km |
| Shubrā al Khaymah | EG | 420 km |
| Cairo | EG | 424 km |
Twinned cities
- Bratislava SK
- Fes MA
- Kyiv UA
- New York City US
- Prague CZ
- Rio de Janeiro BR
- Tbilisi GE
7 of 10 twinned cities are in this atlas. See the full network →