Ein Lavan
Ein Lavan is a spring located in the outskirts of Jerusalem, 2 km east of the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo. It lies in the Judean Mountains. Ein Lavan springs in the Lavan Ridge, just above the northern bank of Nahal Refaim, and is surrounded by fig trees, walnuts, almonds, carobs, olives, terebinth, and mulberry trees.
- Type: Spring
- Description: spring in Israel
- Also known as: “`En Lavan” and “En Lavan”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jerusalem Biblical Zoo and Israel Aquarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ora and Givat Massuah.
Ein Lavan
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.7497° or 31° 44′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.15954° or 35° 9′ 34″ east
Elevation
677 metres (2,221 feet)
Open location code
8G3QP5X5+VR
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Ein Lavan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين لافان”
- Cebuano: “‘En Lavan”
- Hebrew: “‘En Lavan”
- Hebrew: “עין לבן”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ein Lavan”
- Swedish: “‘En Lavan”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Giv‘ot Mordekhay and Qiryat Menaẖem.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rekhes Lavan and `Emeq Refa’im.
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