Solomon’s Pillars

Solomon’s Pillars is an escarpment in , and has an elevation of 246 metres. Solomon’s Pillars is situated nearby to the village .
Photo: Aranran77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Escarpment with an elevation of 246 metres
  • Description: cliff in Israel
  • Also known as: “`Ammude Shelomo” and “Ammude Shelomo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Timna.

Peak
Photo: Rachelsarusi12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located in the Eilat Mountains, in the south of the "Arava" about 1.5 km from the entrance to Timna Park. The mountain is the site of ancient copper mines, and has a much studied and unique geological formation…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elifaz and Be’er Ora.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the valley, near , in the far south of . It is under the jurisdiction of the Hevel Eilot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 207. is situated 6 km northeast of Solomon’s Pillars.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY 3.0.
Be'er Ora is a community settlement in the valley, near , in the far south of . Located in the west of Highway 90, north of kibbutz , and south of and Timna Park, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. is situated 7 km southeast of Solomon’s Pillars.

Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in the Aravah Valley in the far south of . Located near and north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 254.

Solomon’s Pillars

Latitude
29.76937° or 29° 46′ 10″ north
Longitude
34.95518° or 34° 57′ 19″ east
Elevation
246 metres (807 feet)
Open location code
7GXPQX94+P3
Geo­Names ID
8337253
Wiki­data ID
Q26766868
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Solomon’s Pillars” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “‘Ammudé Shelomo”
  • Hebrew: “‘Ammudé Shelomo”
  • Hebrew: “עמודי שלמה”
  • Swedish: “‘Ammudé Shelomo”

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