H̱orbat Karkor
H̱orbat Karkor is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat Karkor is situated nearby to the peak Givat Goral, as well as near the village al-Araqeeb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Givat Goral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include al-Araqeeb and Lehavim.
al-Araqeeb
Village
Al-Araqeeb is an unrecognized village of the Al-Turi Arab Bedouin tribe, five miles north of Beersheba, demolished and rebuilt over 200 times. al-Araqeeb is situated 3½ km northwest of H̱orbat Karkor.
Lehavim
Village
Photo: BACbKA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lehavim is an affluent town in southern Israel. Founded in 1983 and located in the northern Negev around 15 km north of Beersheba, it has a local council government. In 2023 it had a population of 7,861. Lehavim is situated 6 km north of H̱orbat Karkor.
Giv’ot Bar
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giv'ot Bar is a community settlement in the northern Negev desert in southern Israel. Located to the south of the Bedouin city of Rahat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,344. Giv’ot Bar is situated 6 km northwest of H̱orbat Karkor.
H̱orbat Karkor
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Karkor” and “Ḥurva Karkor”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.32034° or 31° 19′ 13″ northLongitude
34.80358° or 34° 48′ 13″ eastElevation
337 metres (1,106 feet)Open location code
8G3P8RC3+4CGeoNames ID
294583
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Karkor” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “חרבת כרכור”
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