Meẕad ‘Arugot

Meẕad ‘Arugot is an archaeological site in , . Meẕad ‘Arugot is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ein Gedi and Ancient Synagogue.

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is an oasis in the , near the Dead Sea, between and the caves of . The name refers to Kibbutz and to the nearby nature reserve.

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is situated 1 km northeast of Meẕad ‘Arugot.

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The of Ein Gedi is a Ghassulian public building dating from around 3500 BCE. It lies on a scarp above the oasis of Ein Gedi, on the western shore of the , within modern-day . is situated 1¼ km north of Meẕad ‘Arugot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Gedi.

Village
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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.

Meẕad ‘Arugot

Latitude
31.45878° or 31° 27′ 32″ north
Longitude
35.38448° or 35° 23′ 4″ east
Elevation
-295 metres (-968 feet)
Open location code
8G3QF95M+GQ
Geo­Names ID
294236
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Meẕad ‘Arugot” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة عروغوت”
  • Arabic: “قلغة عروجوت”
  • Hebrew: “Meẕad ‘Arugot”
  • Hebrew: “מצד ערגות”

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