Naẖal Metsada

Naẖal Metsada is a wadi in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Masada and Bar Yehuda Airfield.

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is a magnificently located fortress site in stark , close to the . The last Jewish holdout to fall to Rome in 73 CE, symbolizes the exile of the Jewish nation from the Holy Land.

Aerodrome
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, named after Yisrael Bar-Yehuda, is a small desert airfield located in the southern , between and , west of the .

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km west of Naẖal Metsada.

Naẖal Metsada

Latitude
31.31635° or 31° 18′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.38973° or 35° 23′ 23″ east
Elevation
-394 metres (-1,293 feet)
Open location code
8G3Q898Q+GV
Geo­Names ID
294239
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Naẖal Metsada” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “Naẖal Metsada”
  • Hebrew: “נחל מצדה”

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Notable Places Nearby

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