Asfar

Asfar is an israeli settlement in , and has an elevation of 944 metres. Asfar is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meitsad and Pnei Kedem.

Village
Metzad, also known as Asfar, is an Israeli settlement organised as a community settlement in the Gush Etzion settlement bloc in the . Established as by ultra-orthodox Jews in 1984, it is located south of in the eastern Judean Mountains, 14.5 km from the Green Line, outside the Separation Barrier.

Village
is an Israeli settlement in the . It is located next to the Palestinian city of and is formally connected to the Israeli settlement of , in the southeastern part of the Gush Etzion settlement bloc, in the eastern Judean Mountains facing Nahal Arugot.

Locality
is an Israeli outpost within the settlement block in the . It was founded in 1999 and named after Biblical words from Song of Songs 6:11. is situated 3½ km northeast of Asfar.

Asfar

Latitude
31.58661° or 31° 35′ 12″ north
Longitude
35.18865° or 35° 11′ 19″ east
Elevation
944 metres (3,097 feet)
Open location code
8G3QH5PQ+JF
Geo­Names ID
282769
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In Other Languages

“Asfar” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: אספר
  • Hebrew: מיצד

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