H̱orbat H̱olef
H̱orbat H̱olef is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat H̱olef is situated nearby to the village Beit Nir, as well as near Gal On.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Burna and Tel Goded.
Tel Burna
Archaeological site
Photo: Joeuziel, Public domain.
Tel Burna is an archaeological site located in the Shephelah, along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. Tel Burna is located near Beit Guvrin/Maresha, Tel Goded, Lachish, Tell es-Safi/Gath and Tel Zayit. Tel Burna is situated 1½ km south of H̱orbat H̱olef.
Tel Goded
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tell ej-Judeideh is a tell in modern Israel, lying at an elevation of 398 metres above sea-level. The Arabic name is thought to mean, "Mound of the dykes." In Modern Hebrew, the ruin is known by the name Tell Goded. Tel Goded is situated 3 km southeast of H̱orbat H̱olef.
Deir ed Dubban
Ruins
Deir al-Dubban was a small Palestinian village 26 kilometers northwest of Hebron, near the modern village of Luzit, between Jerusalem, and Ashkelon. The village was depopulated in the 1948 Palestine War. Deir ed Dubban is situated 3 km northeast of H̱orbat H̱olef.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Nir and Gal On.
Beit Nir
Village
Gal On
Village
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Gal On is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 728. Gal On is situated 3 km southwest of H̱orbat H̱olef.
Beit Guvrin
Village
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Guvrin is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region, west of the ancient city of Beit Guvrin, for which it is named. Located 14 kilometres east of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 483. Beit Guvrin is situated 4 km southeast of H̱orbat H̱olef.
H̱orbat H̱olef
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Holef”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.64456° or 31° 38′ 40″ northLongitude
34.87943° or 34° 52′ 46″ eastElevation
250 metres (820 feet)Open location code
8G3PJVVH+RQGeoNames ID
8070495
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat H̱olef” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat H̱olef”
- Hebrew: “חרבת חולף”
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