Rosh Hursha

Rosh Hursha is a peak in , and has an elevation of 989 metres.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 989 metres
  • Description: mountain in Southern District‘ Israel
  • Also known as: “Ras el Khorasha”, “Rās el Khurāsha”, “Rosh Horesha”, “Rosh Horsha”, and “Rosh Ḥorsha”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Harif.

Peak
is a mountain at an elevation of 1,012 metres located in the desert in southern Israel. The mountain is located in the central part of the desert, about 85 km southwest of the city of , 112 km northwest of the city of , at the border with .

Rosh Hursha

Latitude
30.52594° or 30° 31′ 33″ north
Longitude
34.57641° or 34° 34′ 35″ east
Elevation
989 metres (3,245 feet)
Open location code
8G2PGHGG+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278476514
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
294688
Wiki­data ID
Q26763793
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Satellite Map

Discover Rosh Hursha from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rosh Hursha” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rosh H̱oresha”
  • Dutch: “Rosh H̱oresha”
  • Hebrew: “ראש חורשה”
  • Swedish: “Rosh H̱oresha”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ain Al Qudayrat and Mitzpe Ramon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Har Romem and Rosh Alot.

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