Middle East
Israel
Southern District

Keren Akev

Keren Akev is a peak in , and has an elevation of 415 metres. Keren Akev is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 415 metres
  • Description: mountain in Israel
  • Also known as: “Qeren `Aqev”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ein Akev and Ben Gurion’s Tomb National Park.

Spring
Photo: מ-ב-צ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a spring.

Park
Photo: Pini zruya, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben-Gurion Tomb National Park is a national park located next to the . The garden was established around the grave plot where the first Prime Minister of the State of Israel David Ben-Gurion and his wife Paula were buried.

University
The is an international graduate school situated within the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, which is part of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midreshet Ben-Gurion and Sde Boker.

Village
Photo: Yoavd, Public domain.
, also known as Midreshet Sde Boker, is a community settlement and an educational center in southern . Located in the next to kibbutz , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council.

Photo: Tamuz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in the central , most famous for being the past residence of the first prime minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion, who moved there after he left his office in order to live his ideals of settling the Negev.

Village
is a religious community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the desert between and the kibbutz of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 641.

Keren Akev

Latitude
30.83595° or 30° 50′ 9″ north
Longitude
34.81643° or 34° 48′ 59″ east
Elevation
415 metres (1,362 feet)
Open location code
8G2PRRP8+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4548823992
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
8367561
Wiki­data ID
Q26768964
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Keren Akev” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Qeren ‘Aqev”
  • Dutch: “Qeren ‘Aqev”
  • Hebrew: “Qeren ‘Aqev”
  • Hebrew: “קרן עקב”
  • Swedish: “Qeren ‘Aqev”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Midreshet Ben-Gurion and Sde Boker.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hod Akev and Gan Hapsalim National Park.

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