Har Ora

Har Ora is a peak in , and has an elevation of 815 metres. Har Ora is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 815 metres
  • Description: mountain in Israel
  • Also known as: “Mt. Ora”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Jura and Church of the Visitation.

Ruins
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on July 11, 1948, under Operation Danny.

Church
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The is a Catholic church in , , and honors the Visitation made by the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, to Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ora and Kiryat Menachem.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located southwest of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,428.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in southwest . It is bordered by to the south and east, to the west, and the Jerusalem hills to the north.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located southwest of near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 945.

Har Ora

Latitude
31.7577° or 31° 45′ 28″ north
Longitude
35.15414° or 35° 9′ 15″ east
Elevation
815 metres (2,674 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ553+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8449157897
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
8183270
Wiki­data ID
Q7211175
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Har Ora” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رأس الرب”
  • Cebuano: “Har Ora (bukid sa Jerusalem)”
  • Cebuano: “Har Ora”
  • Czech: “Har Ora”
  • Hebrew: “הר אורה”
  • Ladin: “Har Ora”
  • Swedish: “Har Ora (berg i Jerusalem)”
  • Swedish: “Har Ora”

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