Ein Yotvata
Ein Yotvata is a spring in Southern District, Israel. Ein Yotvata is situated nearby to the village Shaharut, as well as near Samar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Spring
- Description: spring in Southern District, Israel
- Also known as: “`En Yotvata”, “Ain Ghudian”, “Ein el Ghidyān”, “Ein Ghadyan”, “En el Ghidyan”, “En Ghadyan”, and “En Yotvata”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yotvata Airfield and Yotvata Hai-Bar.
Yotvata Airfield
Aerodrome
Yotvata Airfield was a small desert airfield in south Israel 40 km north of Eilat adjacent to Kibbutz Yotvata. The runway is in a state of disrepair. In 2025, Yotvata airfield was considered “Permanently Closed” on Google Maps.
Yotvata Hai-Bar
Zoo
Photo: MathKnight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3 km southwest of Ein Yotvata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yotvata and Shaharut.
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.
Shaharut
Village
Photo: RobertWallner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shaharut is a community settlement in the far south of Israel. Located 40 kilometers north of the city of Eilat, and six kilometers west of Yotvata on a ridge above the Arava valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. Shaharut is situated 6 km northwest of Ein 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 2023 it had a population of 246.
Ein Yotvata
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.88184° or 29° 52′ 55″ northLongitude
35.05182° or 35° 3′ 7″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
7GXQV3J2+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 278474020OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ein Yotvata” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “‘En Yotvata”
- Hebrew: “עין יטבתה”
- Swedish: “‘En Yotvata”
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