Wilderness of Judaea

Wilderness of Judaea is a region in . Wilderness of Judaea is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the tribal area .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Gedi.

Village
Photo: Omer bern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a kibbutz on the western shore of the in . Located on the edge of the at the site of historic , it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. is situated 10 km southeast of Wilderness of Judaea.

Wilderness of Judaea

  • Type: Region
  • Also known as: “Barrīyat al Quds”, “Barrīyat al Yahūdīyah”, “Jeshimmon”, “Jeshimon”, “Judean Desert”, “Midbar Yehuda”, “Wilderness of Judah”, “Wilderness of Judea”, and “Yeshimon”
  • Location: , ,
  • View on Open­Street­Map
Latitude
31.5° or 31° 30′ north
Longitude
35.3° or 35° 18′ east
Elevation
285 metres (935 feet)
Open location code
8G3QG822+22
Geo­Names ID
293269
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Satellite Map

Discover Wilderness of Judaea from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Wilderness of Judaea” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برية العقدس”
  • Hebrew: “מדבר יהודה”

Localities in the Area

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