Mevo Shivta
Mevo Shivta is an abandoned locality in Southern District, Israel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shivta.
Shivta
Archaeological site
Shivta, originally Sobata or Subeita, is an ancient city in the Negev Desert of Israel located 43 kilometers southwest of Beersheba. Shivta was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in June 2005, as part of the Incense Route and the Desert Cities of the Negev, together with Haluza/Elusa, Avdat and Mamshit/Mampsis. Shivta is situated 2½ km south of Mevo Shivta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashalim.
Ashalim
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashalim is a small community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert about 35 km south of Be'er Sheva and on the eastern side of Nahal Besor, the largest stream in the Negev, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. Ashalim is situated 9 km northeast of Mevo Shivta.
Mevo Shivta
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.90465° or 30° 54′ 17″ northLongitude
34.63681° or 34° 38′ 13″ eastElevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)Open location code
8G2PWJ3P+VPGeoNames ID
294240
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In Other Languages
“Mevo Shivta” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מבוא שבטה”
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