Ein HaShlosha

Ein HaShlosha is a kibbutz in the western desert, and also in the Gaza envelope in . It falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council.
Photo: Idobi, CC BY 2.5.
  • 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.

Archaeological site
The is a 6th-century Jewish synagogue and archaeological site, located in the western desert, near Kibbutz and Kibbutz , in . The former synagogue is noted for its "magnificent" mosaic floor. is situated 2½ km south of Ein HaShlosha.

Border checkpoint
Kissufim is a kibbutz in the northwestern desert in . Located adjacent to the 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. is situated 4 km northwest of Ein HaShlosha.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km south of Ein HaShlosha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nirim and Kissufim.

Village
is a kibbutz in the northwestern in . Located near the border with the , about 7 kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 472.

Village
Photo: Coolkof, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in the northwestern desert in . Located adjacent to the 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. is situated 2½ km north of Ein HaShlosha.

Village
is a kibbutz in southern . It is located in the northwestern desert between and , and covers 20,000 dunams. is under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. is situated 4½ km south of Ein HaShlosha.

Ein HaShlosha

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
way 30043472
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295207
Wiki­data ID
Q2915464
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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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