H̱orbat Shovav

H̱orbat Shovav is a ruin in , . H̱orbat Shovav is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bayt Susin and IDF 184th Tank Battalion Memorial.

Ruins
Photo: Avin, CC BY 3.0.
was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located 17 kilometers southeast of . In 1945, it had 210 inhabitants. The village was depopulated during the 1948 war by the Israeli 7th Brigade. is situated 1¼ km north of H̱orbat Shovav.

Memorial
Photo: Shayshal2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1 km southwest of H̱orbat Shovav.

Scenic viewpoint
Zorah or Tzorah, was a biblical town in the Judaean Foothills. It has been identified with the former village of Sar'a, now often referred to as . is situated 2½ km south of H̱orbat Shovav.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taoz and Tarum.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ta'oz is a moshav in central . Located to the northwest of with an area of 1,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 680.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central . Located to the north of with an area of 1,800 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central . Located near the city of with an area of 1,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 942.

H̱orbat Shovav

Latitude
31.79636° or 31° 47′ 47″ north
Longitude
34.98681° or 34° 59′ 13″ east
Elevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)
Open location code
8G3PQXWP+GP
Geo­Names 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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