H̱orbat ‘Arema
H̱orbat ‘Arema is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat ‘Arema is situated nearby to the village Gath, as well as near Nahala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Zayit and Tel Erani.
Tel Zayit
Archaeological site
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Tel Zayit is an archaeological tell in the Shephelah, or lowlands, of Israel, about 30 km east of Ashkelon. The site had previously been known as the Arab village of Zayta; its population was moved 1.5 km north during the period of Mandatory Palestine, and depopulated by Israel’s Givati Brigade in 1948. Tel Zayit is situated 3 km southeast of H̱orbat ‘Arema.
Tel Erani
Archaeological site
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Tel Erani or Tell esh-Sheikh Ahmed el-ʿAreini is a multi-period archaeological site on the outskirts of Kiryat Gat in the Southern District of Israel. It is also known by the name ʻIrâq el-Menshiyeh, although thought to have borne the original Arabic name of Menshiyet es-Saḥalīn. Tel Erani is situated 3½ km southwest of H̱orbat ‘Arema.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gath and Nahala.
Gath
Village
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Gat is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located near Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 941.
Nahala
Village
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Nahala is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located a few kilometers north of Kiryat Gat and south of Kiryat Malakhi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 725.
Menuha
Village
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Menuha is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located to the north of Kiryat Gat and south of Kiryat Malakhi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 781. Menuha is situated 3 km northwest of H̱orbat ‘Arema.
H̱orbat ‘Arema
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat `Arema”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.64051° or 31° 38′ 26″ northLongitude
34.80159° or 34° 48′ 6″ eastElevation
138 metres (453 feet)Open location code
8G3PJRR2+6JGeoNames ID
8071280
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat ‘Arema” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat ‘Arema”
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Arema”
- Hebrew: “חרבת ערמה”
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