Ein HaShlosha
Ein HaShlosha is a kibbutz in the western Negev desert, and also in the Gaza envelope in Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council.- Type: Village with 361 residents
- Description: kibbutz in the western Negev desert in Israel
- Also known as: “‘Ein Hashelosha”, “‘Ein Hasheloshah”, “Ein Hashlosha”, “Neweh Yair”, and “Yair”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maon Synagogue and Kissufim Crossing.
Maon Synagogue
Archaeological site
The Maon Synagogue is a 6th-century Jewish synagogue and archaeological site, located in the western Negev desert, near Kibbutz Nirim and Kibbutz Nir Oz, in Israel. The former synagogue is noted for its "magnificent" mosaic floor. Maon Synagogue is situated 2½ km south of Ein HaShlosha.
Kissufim Crossing
Border checkpoint
Kissufim is a kibbutz in the northwestern Negev desert in Israel. Located adjacent to the Gaza Strip at an altitude of 92 m above sea level, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 356. Kissufim Crossing is situated 4 km northwest of Ein HaShlosha.
צור מעון
Ruins
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nirim and Kissufim.
Nirim
Village
Nirim is a kibbutz in the northwestern Negev in Israel. Located roughly 2 kms. east of the border with the Gaza Strip, about 7 kilometres east of Khan Yunis, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 472.
Kissufim
Village
Nir Oz
Village
Nir Oz is a kibbutz in southern Israel. It is located in the northwestern Negev desert between Magen and Nirim, and covers 20,000 dunams. Nir Oz is under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. Nir Oz is situated 4½ km south of Ein HaShlosha.
Ein HaShlosha
- Categories: kibbutz, residential area, and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.351° or 31° 21′ 4″ north
Longitude
34.40279° or 34° 24′ 10″ east
Population
361
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
8G3P9C23+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ein HaShlosha” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العين الثالثة”
- Arabic: “عين هشلوشا”
- Arabic: “عين هشلوشه”
- Catalan: “Ein HaShlosha”
- Chinese: “艾因哈什洛沙”
- Czech: “Ein HaShlosha”
- Czech: “Ejn ha-Šloša”
- Czech: “En HaShelosha”
- French: “Ein Hashlosha”
- French: “Ein HaShlosha”
- Hebrew: “‘En HaShelosha”
- Hebrew: “עין השלושה”
- Hebrew: “עין השלשה”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ein HaShlosha”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ein HaShlosha”
- Norwegian: “Ein HaShlosha”
- Polish: “Ein HaSzlosza”
- Polish: “En ha-Szelosza”
- Polish: “En HaShelosha”
- Russian: “Эйн-ха-Шлоша”
- Spanish: “Ein Hashlosha”
- Turkish: “Ein HaŞloşa”
- Ukrainian: “Ейн-га-Шлоша”
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