Sde Boker
Sde Boker is a grazing area in Southern District, Israel. Sde Boker is situated nearby to the village Merhav Am, as well as near Tlalim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merhav Am and Tlalim.
Merhav Am
Village
Merhav Am is a religious community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert between Yeruham and the kibbutz of Sde Boker, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 641. Merhav Am is situated 7 km southeast of Sde Boker.
Tlalim
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tlalim is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 662. Tlalim is situated 7 km north of Sde Boker.
Sde Boker
Photo: Tamuz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sde Boker is a kibbutz in the central Negev, most famous for being the past residence of the first prime minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion, who moved there after he left his office in order to live his ideals of settling the Negev.
Sde Boker
- Type: Grazing area
- Also known as: “El Baqqār”, “Rancher’s Field”, and “Sede Boqer”
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.93333° or 30° 56′ northLongitude
34.78333° or 34° 47′ eastElevation
520 metres (1,706 feet)Open location code
8G2PWQMM+88GeoNames ID
295387
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