Ein Bsor
Ein Bsor is a spring in Southern District, Israel. Ein Bsor is situated nearby to the village Urim, as well as near the hamlet Tal Or.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Spring
- Description: spring in Negev, Israel
- Also known as: “‘Ein esh Shallāla”, “‘Ein Habesor”, “`En Besor”, “`En esh Shallala”, “`En Habesor”, “En Besor”, and “HaBesor Stream”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eshkol National Park and Tel Sharuhen.
Eshkol National Park
Protected area
Photo: Erezvanso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eshkol National Park is a national park located in Northern Negev, Israel, near Gaza.
Tel Sharuhen
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: The devious diesel, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sharuhen was an ancient town in the Negev Desert or perhaps in Gaza. Following wars against the Hyksos in Egypt in the second half of the 16th century BCE, Sharuhen became a target, which some scholars argue was a city under Hyksos control. Tel Sharuhen is situated 3 km south of Ein Bsor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urim and Ein HaBsor.
Urim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Urim is a kibbutz in the Negev desert in southern Israel. Located near the border of the Gaza Strip and about 30 kilometers west of Beersheba, the kibbutz falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 453. Urim is situated 3 km east of Ein Bsor.
Ein HaBsor
Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ein HaBesor is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Eshkol area of the north-western Negev desert near the border with the Gaza Strip and around a kilometre from Magen, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. Ein HaBsor is situated 5 km southwest of Ein Bsor.
Magen
Village
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
Magen is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev desert and covering 8,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 541. Magen is situated 6 km west of Ein Bsor.
Ein Bsor
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.30791° or 31° 18′ 29″ northLongitude
34.48996° or 34° 29′ 24″ eastElevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
8G3P8F5Q+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 780961819OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
295489Wikidata ID
Q26764001
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ein Bsor” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “‘En Besor”
- Hebrew: “עין בשור”
- Hebrew: “עין הבשור (מעיין)”
- Hebrew: “עין הבשור”
- Swedish: “‘En Besor”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Avraham Bridge and Tel Ein HaBsor.
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