H̱orbat Ma‘on

H̱orbat Ma‘on is a ruin in , . H̱orbat Ma‘on is situated nearby to the building , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maon Synagogue and Bait HaLavan.

Archaeological site
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The is a 6th-century Jewish synagogue and archaeological site, located in the western desert, near Kibbutz and Kibbutz , in . The former synagogue is noted for its "magnificent" mosaic floor. is situated 720 metres east of H̱orbat Ma‘on.

Building
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is a building, which is situated 480 metres south of H̱orbat Ma‘on.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km southeast of H̱orbat Ma‘on.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nirim and Nir Oz.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the northwestern in . Located roughly 2 kms. east of the border with the , about 7 kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 472.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern . It is located in the northwestern desert between and , and covers 20,000 dunams. is under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the western desert, and also in the Gaza envelope in . It falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council.

H̱orbat Ma‘on

Latitude
31.32909° or 31° 19′ 45″ north
Longitude
34.40134° or 34° 24′ 5″ east
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
8G3P8CH2+JG
Geo­Names ID
294348
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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat Ma‘on” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Ma‘on”
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Ma’on”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת מעון”

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