H̱orbat Samar
H̱orbat Samar is an archaeological site in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat Samar is situated nearby to the village Kuseife.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horbat `Uza and Yatir winery.
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. Horbat `Uza is situated 4 km southeast of H̱orbat Samar.
Yatir winery
Winery
Yatir Winery is an Israeli winery in Tel Arad, Israel. Yatir’s vineyards are situated on a hill 900 meters above sea level on the outskirts of Yatir Forest. Yatir winery is situated 3 km north of H̱orbat Samar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuseife and Arad.
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 4½ km west of H̱orbat Samar.
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.
Makchul
Village
Makhul is a Bedouin village in the Negev desert in southern Israel. Located near Tel Arad, it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,904. Makchul is situated 8 km northwest of H̱orbat Samar.
H̱orbat Samar
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Horbat Samar”, “Ḥurva Samar”, and “Khirba Sumra”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.23437° or 31° 14′ 4″ northLongitude
35.13895° or 35° 8′ 20″ eastElevation
495 metres (1,624 feet)Open location code
8G3Q64MQ+PHGeoNames ID
294708
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Samar” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Azovit”
- Hebrew: “חרבת אזובית”
- Hebrew: “חרבת סמר”
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