Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Luzit Caves

Luzit Caves is a cave in , . Luzit Caves is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave in Israel
  • Also known as: “Me`arot Luzit”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Deir ed Dubban and Masua lookout.

Ruins
Deir al-Dubban was a small Palestinian village 26 kilometers northwest of , near the modern village of , between Jerusalem, and . The village was depopulated in the 1948 Palestine War. is situated 1½ km southeast of Luzit Caves.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km east of Luzit Caves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luzit and Beit Nir.

Village
is a moshav in central . Located between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 870.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region of south-central . falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council and is a member of the Kibbutz Movement. In 2023 its population was 660. is situated 3½ km south of Luzit Caves.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 435. is situated 3½ km northeast of Luzit Caves.

Luzit Caves

Latitude
31.67556° or 31° 40′ 32″ north
Longitude
34.88656° or 34° 53′ 12″ east
Elevation
209 metres (686 feet)
Open location code
8G3PMVGP+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 713582690
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Geo­Names ID
8072902
Wiki­data ID
Q26764593
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Luzit Caves” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Me‘arot Luzit”
  • Hebrew: “Me‘arot Luzit”
  • Hebrew: “מערות לוזית”
  • Swedish: “Me‘arot Luzit”

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