Har Ben Yair
Har Ben Yair is a peak in Southern District, Israel and has an elevation of 373 metres. Har Ben Yair is situated nearby to the hamlet Kfar Hanokdim, as well as near Bedouin village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 373 metres
- Description: mountain in Israel
- Also known as: “Har Ben Ya’ir”, “Har Ben Yaïr”, “Jebel el Qitā‘a”, and “Jebel el Qita`a”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Masada and The Synagogue.
Masada
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Masada is a magnificently located fortress site in Israel's stark Judaean Desert, close to the Dead Sea. The last Jewish holdout to fall to Rome in 73 CE, Masada symbolizes the exile of the Jewish nation from the Holy Land.
The Synagogue
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Synagogue is an archaeological site.
The Byzantine church
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Byzantine church is an archaeological site.
Har Ben Yair
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.32732° or 31° 19′ 38″ northLongitude
35.32071° or 35° 19′ 15″ eastElevation
373 metres (1,224 feet)Open location code
8G3Q88GC+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 278476956OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Har Ben Yair” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Har Ben Ya’ir”
- Dutch: “Har Ben Ya’ir”
- Hebrew: “הר בן יאיר”
- Swedish: “Har Ben Ya’ir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kfar Hanokdim and Bedouin village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt. Anuv and קרני צאלים.
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