El-Ma‘in

El-Ma‘in is an area in , . El-Ma‘in is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sheikh Nuran Grave and Maon Synagogue.

Ruins
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is a ruins.

Archaeological site
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The is a 6th-century Jewish synagogue and archaeological site, located in the western desert, near Kibbutz and Kibbutz , in . The former synagogue is noted for its "magnificent" mosaic floor. is situated 3½ km north of El-Ma‘in.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km north of El-Ma‘in.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nir Oz and Magen.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern . It is located in the northwestern desert between and , and covers 20,000 dunams. is under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the north-western desert and covering 8,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 540.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the northwestern in . Located roughly 2 kms. east of the border with the , about 7 kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 472. is situated 4 km north of El-Ma‘in.

El-Ma‘in

Latitude
31.29889° or 31° 17′ 56″ north
Longitude
34.40556° or 34° 24′ 20″ east
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
8G3P7CX4+H6
Geo­Names ID
411122
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