Mezad Rahel

Mezad Rahel is an archaeological site in , . Mezad Rahel is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the aerodrome .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ein Yahav Airfield.

Aerodrome
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, officially known as Sapir Airfield, is a small desert airfield in southern 's between the and . The airfield is located across Highway 90 from , and not far from . is situated 3 km southeast of Mezad Rahel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sapir and Ein Yahav.

Village
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
is a community settlement in southern . Located in the valley near Route 90, it falls under the jurisdiction of Central Arava Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 528.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a moshav in southern . Located 100 m below sea level in the northern valley, 12 km south of and between the Yahav and Nikrot streams, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Central Arava Regional Council. is situated 7 km northeast of Mezad Rahel.

Village
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
is a moshav in southern . Located in the valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Central Arava Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 891. is situated 8 km south of Mezad Rahel.

Mezad Rahel

Latitude
30.63188° or 30° 37′ 55″ north
Longitude
35.17191° or 35° 10′ 19″ east
Elevation
-18 metres (-59 feet)
Open location code
8G2QJ5JC+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8238593917
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
294230
Wiki­data ID
Q123438038
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In Other Languages

“Mezad Rahel” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מצד עין רחל”

Localities in the Area

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