Khirbat Ghuwayn al Fawqā

Khirbat Ghuwayn al Fawqā is a locality in , . Khirbat Ghuwayn al Fawqā is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horvat ’Anim and Tel Qeriyyot.

Archaeological site
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Horvat ʽAnim or Khirbet Ghuwein al-Tahta is a ruined hamlet and archaeological locality in the southern fringes of the Hebron Hills, within Israel's , inside the .

Ruins
Khirbet al-Qaryatayn is a ruin located around 20 km south of in the of , southeast of . It is identified with קְרִיּוֹת and the Biblical Kerioth in the that was allotted to Judah. is situated 4 km east of Khirbat Ghuwayn al Fawqā.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Livne and Lev Yatir.

Village
Photo: benda2011, Public domain.
, also known as Shani is an Israeli settlement. Located in the southern , straddling the Green Line and therefore partly in and partly in the , it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council.

Village
Mahane Yatir, also known as , is a in the in southern . In 2024 it had a population of 353.

Khirbat Ghuwayn al Fawqā

Latitude
31.36096° or 31° 21′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.07904° or 35° 4′ 45″ east
Elevation
726 metres (2,382 feet)
Open location code
8G3Q936H+9J
Geo­Names ID
283865
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In Other Languages

“Khirbat Ghuwayn al Fawqā” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خربة غوين الفوقا”

Localities in the Area

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