Tsomet Nitsana
Tsomet Nitsana is a road junction in Southern District, Israel. Tsomet Nitsana is situated nearby to the village Nitzanei Sinai, as well as near Kmehin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nitzana Border Crossing and Saharonim.
Nitzana Border Crossing
Border checkpoint
Photo: Prince Roy, CC BY 2.0.
The Nitzana Border Crossing, also called the Eliav Border Crossing, is an international border crossing between El Ouga in Egypt and Nitzana in Israel. Nitzana Border Crossing is situated 2 km west of Tsomet Nitsana.
Saharonim
Prison
The Saharonim Prison was an Israeli detention facility for African asylum seekers located in the Negev desert. It is the largest of a planned four camps with its total capacity of 8,000 inmates. Saharonim is situated 3½ km east of Tsomet Nitsana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nitsana and Nitzanei Sinai.
Nitsana
Village
Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
Nitzana is an educational youth village and institutional settlement in southern Israel. Located in the western Negev desert, adjacent to the Egyptian border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council.
Nitzanei Sinai
Village
Photo: Shuki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nitzanei Sinai, also known as Kadesh Barnea, is a community settlement in the western Negev desert in Israel. Located near Nitzana, it falls under the juridisction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 744. Nitzanei Sinai is situated 2½ km northwest of Tsomet Nitsana.
Kmehin
Village
Photo: Eladvs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kmehin is a secular moshav in the western Negev desert in Israel. Located near Nitzana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 463. Kmehin is situated 3 km northeast of Tsomet Nitsana.
Tsomet Nitsana
- Type: Road junction
- Also known as: “Niẕẕana Junction” and “TsometNitsana”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.88668° or 30° 53′ 12″ northLongitude
34.41728° or 34° 25′ 2″ eastElevation
232 metres (761 feet)Open location code
8G2PVCP8+MWGeoNames ID
442694
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tsomet Nitsana from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Tsomet Nitsana” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Ẕomet Niẕẕana”
- Hebrew: “צמת נצנה”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Giv‘at Raẖel and Kadesh Bare’a.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Shedmot Nitsana and Ketef Niẕẕana.
Israel: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tel Aviv, Haifa, Nazareth, and Carmel Range.
Curious Road Junctions to Discover
Uncover intriguing road junctions from every corner of the globe.