Ein Avdat

Ein Avdat or Ein Ovdat is a canyon in the Negev Desert of , south of Kibbutz . Archaeological evidence shows that Ein Avdat was inhabited by Nabateans and Catholic monks.
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  • Type: Spring
  • Description: geographical object
  • Also known as: “‘Ein ‘Avdat”, “‘Ein ‘Avedat”, “‘Ein el Mureifij”, “`En `Avedat”, “En Avedat”, “Национальный парк Эйд Авдат”, “Национальный парк Эйн Авдат”, and “Эйн Авдат”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ben Gurion’s Tomb National Park and Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies.

Park
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Ben-Gurion Tomb National Park is a national park located next to the . is situated 3 km northeast of Ein Avdat.

University
The Albert Katz International School for Desert… is situated 3½ km northeast of Ein Avdat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avdat and Midreshet Ben-Gurion.

Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sde Boker is a kibbutz in the central , most…

Village
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, also known as Midreshet Sde… is situated 3½ km northeast of Ein Avdat.

Photo: Tamuz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in the central , most…

Ein Avdat

Latitude
30.82654° or 30° 49′ 36″ north
Longitude
34.76388° or 34° 45′ 50″ east
Elevation
458 metres (1,503 feet)
Open location code
8G2PRQG7+JH
Geo­Names ID
295611
Wiki­data ID
Q1339871
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ein Avdat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عين عبدات”
  • Bulgarian: “Ейн Авдат”
  • Cebuano: “‘En ‘Avedat”
  • Chinese: “阿夫達特”
  • Czech: “Ejn Avdat”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “عين عبدات”
  • French: “Ein Avdat”
  • German: “Ein Avdat”
  • German: “En-Awdat-Nationalpark”
  • Hebrew: “עין עבדת”
  • Italian: “Ein Avdat”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ein Avdat”
  • Russian: “Эйн-Авдат”
  • Swedish: “‘En ‘Avedat”
  • Ukrainian: “Ейн-Авдат”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Metsad Ma’agura and Merhav Am.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ein Maarif spring and Gan Le’ummi ‘En ‘Avedat.

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