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H̱orbat Taẖash

H̱orbat Taẖash is a ruin in , . H̱orbat Taẖash is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tel Hasi.

Ruins
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Tell el-Hesi, or Tell el-Hesy, is a 25-acre archaeological site in . It was the first major site excavated in Palestine, first by Flinders Petrie in 1890 and later by Frederick Jones Bliss in 1891 and 1892, both sponsored by the Palestine Exploration Fund. is situated 1 km southeast of H̱orbat Taẖash.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eitan and Shalva.

Village
is a national-religious moshav in south-central . Located in the southern , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 852. is situated 3 km northeast of H̱orbat Taẖash.

Village
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is a moshav shitufi in southern . Located in the southern near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 666. is situated 4½ km east of H̱orbat Taẖash.

Village
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is a moshav in southern . Located around five kilometres south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2023 its population was 524. is situated 4½ km east of H̱orbat Taẖash.

H̱orbat Taẖash

Latitude
31.5532° or 31° 33′ 12″ north
Longitude
34.72314° or 34° 43′ 23″ east
Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)
Open location code
8G3PHP3F+77
Geo­Names ID
8070484
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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat Taẖash” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Taẖash”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת תחש”

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