Meleẖat Yotvata

Meleẖat Yotvata is a mud flat in Israel. Meleẖat Yotvata is situated nearby to the locality Quţr.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yotvata Hai-Bar.

Yotvata Hai-Bar

Zoo

The Yotvata Hai-Bar Nature Reserve is a 3,000-acre breeding and reacclimation center administered by the Israel Nature Reserves & National Parks Authority, situated in the Southern Arava near Yotvata. Yotvata Hai-Bar is situated 3½ km northwest of Meleẖat Yotvata.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samar and Yotvata.

Samar

Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Samar is a kibbutz in the Aravah Valley in the far south of Israel. Located near and north of Eilat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 254.

Yotvata

Village

Photo: MathKnight, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yotvata is a kibbutz in the Arava Valley in southern Israel. Located on the Highway 90's segment known as the Arava Road, adjacent to the southern Negev, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. Yotvata is situated 6 km north of Meleẖat Yotvata.

Elifaz

Village

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Elifaz is a kibbutz in the Arava valley, near Eilat, in the far south of Israel. It is under the jurisdiction of the Hevel Eilot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 207. Elifaz is situated 8 km southwest of Meleẖat Yotvata.

Meleẖat Yotvata

Type: Mud flat
Also known as: “Khabrat al Kubays”, “Khabrat el Kabais”, “Melehat Yotvata”, “Qā‘ Ţābā”, “Sabkhat Ţābah”, and “Sibkh et Tāba”
Category: landform
Location: Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

29.84505° or 29° 50′ 42″ north

Longitude

35.0708° or 35° 4′ 15″ east

Elevation

60 metres (197 feet)

Open location code

7GXQR3WC+28

GeoNames ID

246637

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Meleẖat Yotvata” goes by many names.

Arabic: “قاع طابا”
Hebrew: “מלחת יטבתה”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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