Meitar
Meitar is a small town northeast of Beersheba, in Israel's Southern District. The town lies on Highway 60 south of the Green Line on the southern edge of Mount Hebron, alongside the Yatir Forest.
- Town with about 10,600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 420 metres (1,380 feet)
- …is also known as “Metar”
- Description: local council in Israel
Places of Interest
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Tel Shoqet
Tel Shoket is an Israeli tell or archaeological hill in the north of the Negev.
3½ km southwest of Meitar
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kramim and Hura.
Hura
Hura, or Houra is a Bedouin town in the Southern District of Israel.
3 km south of Meitar
Meitar
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Latitude
31.32709° or 31° 19′ 38″ north
Longitude
34.93844° or 34° 56′ 18″ east
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IL MTR
Open location code
8G3P8WGQ+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Meitar” goes by many names.
ميتارArabic
MeitarBasque
MeitarBosnian
MetarCatalan
MeitarCroatian
MejtarCzech
MeitarDutch
MeitarFinnish
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