Me‘arot Samakh
Me‘arot Samakh is a cave in Southern District, Israel. Me‘arot Samakh is situated nearby to the village No’am, as well as near Lakhish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Israel
- Also known as: “Me`arot Samakh”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Rai.
Tel Rai
Archaeological site
Khirbet er-Ra'i, also Khirbet al-Ra'i, is an archaeological site in the Shephelah region of Israel. It is located 4 km west of Lachish. Archeological excavations conducted in Khirbet er-Ra'i in the past decade have uncovered remains dating back to the 12th-10th centuries BCE. Tel Rai is situated 4 km north of Me‘arot Samakh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include No’am and Lakhish.
No’am
Village
No'am is a religious moshav in south-central Israel. Located in Hevel Lakhish, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 466. No’am is situated 2½ km northwest of Me‘arot Samakh.
Lakhish
Village
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lakhish is a moshav in the northern Negev in south-central Israel. Located south-east of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. Lakhish is situated 2½ km east of Me‘arot Samakh.
Lakhish
Village
Photo: Wilson44691, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lachish was an ancient Canaanite and later Israelite city in the Shephelah region of Canaan on the south bank of the Lakhish River. The current tell by that name, known as Tel Lachish or Tell el-Duweir, has been identified with Lachish. Lakhish is situated 2½ km east of Me‘arot Samakh.
Me‘arot Samakh
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.55565° or 31° 33′ 20″ northLongitude
34.81293° or 34° 48′ 47″ eastElevation
204 metres (669 feet)Open location code
8G3PHR47+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 2300025389OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Me‘arot Samakh” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Me‘arot Samakh”
- Czech: “Me’arot Samach”
- Czech: “Mearot Samach”
- Czech: “Národní park Me’arot Samach”
- Czech: “Národní park Mearot Samach”
- Hebrew: “Me‘arot Samakh”
- Hebrew: “Me’arot Samakh”
- Hebrew: “מערות סמך”
- Swedish: “Me‘arot Samakh”
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