H̱orbat Gemama
H̱orbat Gemama is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat Gemama is situated nearby to the ruins Horbat Jammama, as well as near the village Ruhama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horbat Jammama and Atar HaRiShonim BaNegev.
Horbat Jammama
Ruins
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Al-Jammama was a Palestinian Arab village located in the Negev desert 30 km north west of the city of Beersheba. Its settled population was recorded as six in the 1931 census. Horbat Jammama is situated 110 metres northwest of H̱orbat Gemama.
Atar HaRiShonim BaNegev
Building
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Atar HaRiShonim BaNegev is a building, which is situated 1½ km east of H̱orbat Gemama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruhama and Dorot.
Ruhama
Village
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Ruhama is a kibbutz in the Negev desert in southern Israel. The original settlement, established in 1912, is considered the first modern Jewish settlement in the Negev.
Dorot
Village
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Dorot is a kibbutz in the Negev Desert in southern Israel. Located on Route 334 near Sderot, it falls under the municipal jurisdiction of the Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 885. Dorot is situated 4 km west of H̱orbat Gemama.
Nir Akiva
Village
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Nir Akiva is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev desert near Netivot and Nir Moshe and covering 1,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 745. Nir Akiva is situated 5 km southwest of H̱orbat Gemama.
H̱orbat Gemama
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Gemama”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.49858° or 31° 29′ 55″ northLongitude
34.68724° or 34° 41′ 14″ eastElevation
146 metres (479 feet)Open location code
8G3PFMXP+CVGeoNames ID
295052
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Gemama” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Gemama”
- Hebrew: “חרבת גממה”
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