Har Ora
Har Ora is a peak in Jerusalem District, Israel and has an elevation of 815 metres. Har Ora is situated nearby to the suburb Moskoviya, as well as near Hadassah Ein Kerem.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- 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.
Al-Jura
Ruins
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Jura 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 of the Visitation
Church
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of the Visitation is a Catholic church in Ein Karem, Jerusalem, and honors the Visitation made by the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, to Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist.
Moscovia Monastery Lookout
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moscovia Monastery Lookout is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ora and Kiryat Menachem.
Ora
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ora is a moshav in central Israel. Located southwest of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,358.
Kiryat Menachem
Suburb
Photo: Šlomo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kiryat Menachem is a neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem. It is bordered by Ir Ganim to the south and east, Mount Ora to the west, and the Jerusalem hills to the north.
Aminadav
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aminadav is a moshav in central Israel. Located southwest of Jerusalem near Yad Kennedy, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 914.
Har Ora
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.7577° or 31° 45′ 28″ northLongitude
35.15414° or 35° 9′ 15″ eastElevation
815 metres (2,674 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ553+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 8449157897OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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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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Localities in the Area
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