Middle East
Israel
Southern District

Har Yehoshafat

Har Yehoshafat is a peak in , and has an elevation of 464 metres. Har Yehoshafat is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 464 metres
  • Description: mountain in Southern District, Israel
  • Also known as: “Jebel el Masri”, “Jebel el Maṣri”, and “Mt. Yehoshafat”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Har Shlomo.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: MathKnight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eilat and Taba.

Photo: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the only city on the Red Sea. is the southernmost town in Israel, isolated from the rest of the country by the desert. It's sandwiched between Taba in Egypt and Aqaba in Jordan, and often used as an access route to those cities because of its large modern Ramon airport.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, in the eastern peninsula of , is on the border with , close to the city and airport of . The area within one km of the border is a duty-free zone with a couple of large resort hotels, a few shops, the bus station and other amenities.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the southernmost kibbutz in . It is located in the Aravah Valley, near the border with . is less than a kilometer north of , and just over 3 kilometers north of the Red Sea.

Har Yehoshafat

Latitude
29.55274° or 29° 33′ 10″ north
Longitude
34.89539° or 34° 53′ 43″ east
Elevation
464 metres (1,522 feet)
Open location code
7GXPHV3W+35
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278477534
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
293208
Wiki­data ID
Q26762112
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Satellite Map

Discover Har Yehoshafat from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Har Yehoshafat” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Har Yehoshafat”
  • Dutch: “Har Yehoshafat”
  • Hebrew: “הר יהושפט”
  • Swedish: “Har Yehoshafat”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mizpe Yam and Mitspe Yam.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nahal Jehoshaphat surfing site and Har Rehavam.

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