H̱orbat ‘Uzza
H̱orbat ‘Uzza is an archaeological site in Southern District, Israel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horbat `Uza.
Horbat `Uza
Ruins
Horvat Uza, originally known as Arabic: خربة غزة, romanized: translit, lit. 'khirbet ghazzeh') is an archaeological site located in the northeast of the Negev desert in Israel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arad and Kuseife.
Arad
Photo: Neukoln, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arad is a small city in Israel that lies on the border between the Negev desert and the Judaean Desert.
Kuseife
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuseife or Kseifa is a Bedouin town organized as a local council in the Southern District of Israel. Kuseife was founded in 1982 as part of a government project to plan and build towns for Negev Bedouins. Kuseife is situated 8 km northwest of H̱orbat ‘Uzza.
H̱orbat ‘Uzza
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “H̱orbat ‘Uza”, “Horbat `Uzza”, “H̱orbat Uza”, “Ḥurva ‘Uza”, “Khirba Ghazza”, and “Khirbat Ghazza”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.20927° or 31° 12′ 33″ northLongitude
35.16561° or 35° 9′ 56″ eastElevation
538 metres (1,765 feet)Open location code
8G3Q6558+P6GeoNames ID
294698
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat ‘Uzza” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat ‘Uzza”
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Uzza”
- Hebrew: “חרבת עוזה”
- Hebrew: “חרבת עזה”
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