H̱orbat Shovav
H̱orbat Shovav is a ruin in Jerusalem District, Israel. H̱orbat Shovav is situated nearby to IDF 184th Tank Battalion Memorial, as well as near the village Taoz.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bayt Susin and IDF 184th Tank Battalion Memorial.
Bayt Susin
Ruins
IDF 184th Tank Battalion Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Shayshal2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
IDF 184th Tank Battalion Memorial is situated 1 km southwest of H̱orbat Shovav.
Burma Road
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Burma Road in Israel was a makeshift bypass road between Kibbutz Hulda and Jerusalem, built under the supervision of General Mickey Marcus during the 1948 Siege of Jerusalem. It was named for the Chinese Burma Road. Burma Road is situated 3½ km northeast of H̱orbat Shovav.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taoz and Tarum.
Taoz
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ta'oz is a moshav in central Israel. Located to the northwest of Beit Shemesh with an area of 1,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 676.
Tarum
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarum is a moshav in central Israel. Located to the north of Beit Shemesh with an area of 1,800 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Mesilat Zion
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mesilat Zion is a moshav in central Israel. Located near the city of Beit Shemesh with an area of 1,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 934.
H̱orbat Shovav
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Shovav”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.79636° or 31° 47′ 47″ northLongitude
34.98681° or 34° 59′ 13″ eastElevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)Open location code
8G3PQXWP+GPGeoNames ID
8183082
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Shovav” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Shovav”
- Hebrew: “חרבת שובב”
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