Akrabbim

Akrabbim or Acrabbim is probably the general name given to the ridge containing the pass between the south of the and Zin, es-Sufah, by which there is an ascent to the level of the desert.
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  • Pass with an elevation of around 210 metres (690 feet)
  • Description: mountain pass in Southern District, Israel
  • Also known as
    “HaAkrabbim”
    “Ma‘ale ‘Aqrabim”
    “Ma’ale Akrabbim”
    “Ma’ale Ha’aqrabim”
    “Ma’ale HaAkrabbim”
    “Ma`ale `Aqrabbim”
    “Naqb es Sufei”
    “Nekb es Safi”
    “Scorpio Pass”
    “Scorpions‘ Ascent”
    “Scorpions‘ Pass”
    “Scropian Pass”
  • Categories
    road
    mountain pass
    landform
  • Location
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Latitude
30.90668° or 30° 54′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.13165° or 35° 7′ 54″ east
Open location code
8G2QW44J+MM
Geo­Names ID
295671
Wiki­data ID
Q7371401

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Akrabbim” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ma‘alé ‘Aqrabbim”
  • Danish: “Akrabbim”
  • French: “Ma’aleh Akrabim”
  • French: “Ma’aleh Aqrabbim”
  • Hebrew: “Ma‘alé Akrabbim”
  • Hebrew: “מעלה העקרבים”
  • Hebrew: “מעלה עקרבים”
  • Hebrew: “עקרבים”
  • Persian: “مسیر ۲۲۷ (اسرائیل)”
  • Polish: “Akrabbim”
  • Polish: “Akrabim”
  • Swedish: “Ma‘alé ‘Aqrabbim”

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