H̱orbat Be’er Shema‘

H̱orbat Be’er Shema‘ is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat Be’er Shema‘ is situated nearby to the archaeological site Be’er Shama, as well as near the village Urim.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Be’er Shama.

Be’er Shama

Archaeological site

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Be’er Shama is an archaeological site, which is situated 260 metres northwest of H̱orbat Be’er Shema‘.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urim and Tze’elim.

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 2024, it had a population of 454. Urim is situated 6 km northwest of H̱orbat Be’er Shema‘.

Tze’elim

Village

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Tze'elim is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 493. A military training base of the ground forces of the IDF is located nearby. Tze’elim is situated 6 km south of H̱orbat Be’er Shema‘.

Adi Negev - Nahalat Eran

Hamlet

Photo: עלה נגב-נחלת ערן, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Adi Negev, formerly named Aleh Negev, is a rehabilitation village for disabled children and adults in southern Israel. Located near Ofakim and covering 40 acres, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. Adi Negev - Nahalat Eran is situated 8 km northeast of H̱orbat Be’er Shema‘.

H̱orbat Be’er Shema‘

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Horbat Be’er Shema`” and “H̱orbat Be’er Sheva‘”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

31.25619° or 31° 15′ 22″ north

Longitude

34.54671° or 34° 32′ 48″ east

Elevation

122 metres (400 feet)

Open location code

8G3P7G4W+FM

GeoNames ID

295531

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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat Be’er Shema‘” goes by many names.

Hebrew: “H̱orbat Be’er Shema”
Hebrew: “חרבת באר שמע”

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