Givat HaMivtar

Givat HaMivtar is an Israeli settlement and a neighborhood in established in 1970 between and French Hill. It is located on a hill where an important battle took place in the Six Day War.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: Jewish neighborhood in northern Jerusalem
  • Also known as: “Giv‘at HaMivtar”, “Giv’at HaMivtar”, and “Givat ha-Mivtar”

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Abba Cave and Magharat Umm el ‘Amid.

Cave

Cave
Umm al-'Amed, or Mugharet Umm el-Amed, is a monumental…

Battlefield
was a fortified military…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Hill and Kiryat Menachem Begin.

Suburb
, also Giv'at Shapira is an Israeli settlement in northern .

Neighborhood
, named after former Israeli…

Suburb
is an Israeli settlement and neighborhood in northern .

Givat HaMivtar

Latitude
31.80393° or 31° 48′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.23105° or 35° 13′ 52″ east
Elevation
743 metres (2,438 feet)
Open location code
8G3QR63J+HC
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Yiddish—“Givat HaMivtar” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Giv’at ha-Mivtar”
  • Dutch: “Givat HaMivtar”
  • French: “Givat HaMivtar”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת המבתר”
  • Indonesian: “Givat HaMivtar”
  • Persian: “گیوات هامیوتار”
  • Yiddish: “גבעת המבתר”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shuafat and Sheikh Jarrah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Giv’at HaMivtar and גן מצרי טירן.

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Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.

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