H̱orbat Ma‘arava
H̱orbat Ma‘arava is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat Ma‘arava is situated nearby to the village Yad Mordechai, as well as near Netiv HaAsara.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deir Sneid Egyptian Cemetery and Shikma Reservoir.
Deir Sneid Egyptian Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Shayshal2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deir Sneid Egyptian Cemetery is situated 1 km southeast of H̱orbat Ma‘arava.
Nisanit
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nisanit was the largest Israeli settlement in the northern tip of the Gaza Strip in a mini-settlement bloc including Elei Sinai and Dugit. While Nisanit was under the municipal authority of the Hof Aza Regional Council it was not physically in the Gush Katif bloc where the bulk of the 'Gush Katif' settlements were located. Nisanit is situated 3 km southwest of H̱orbat Ma‘arava.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yad Mordechai and Netiv HaAsara.
Yad Mordechai
Village
Netiv HaAsara
Village
Photo: MathKnight, CC BY 2.5.
Netiv HaAsara is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-west Negev, just at the northern border with the Gaza Strip, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council.
Karmia
Village
Photo: Dtarad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karmia is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located between Ashkelon and the Gaza Strip, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 730.
H̱orbat Ma‘arava
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Ma`arava”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.58447° or 31° 35′ 4″ northLongitude
34.54959° or 34° 32′ 59″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8G3PHGMX+QRGeoNames ID
8071776
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Ma‘arava” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Ma‘arava”
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Ma’arava”
- Hebrew: “חרבת מערבה”
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