Tsomet H̱alukim
Tsomet H̱alukim is a road junction in Southern District, Israel. Tsomet H̱alukim is situated nearby to the village Merhav Am, as well as near Midreshet Ben-Gurion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ben Gurion’s Desert Home and Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies.
Ben Gurion’s Desert Home
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben-Gurion's hut was the retirement home of Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion and his wife Paula from 1953 until Ben-Gurion's death in 1973. The "hut", located on kibbutz Sde Boker, was preserved exactly as it was left by Ben-Gurion and now serves as a museum with a visitor center operated by the Ben-Gurion Heritage Institute. Ben Gurion’s Desert Home is situated 1¼ km south of Tsomet H̱alukim.
Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies
University
The Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies is an international graduate school situated within the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, which is part of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies is situated 3½ km south of Tsomet H̱alukim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sde Boker and Merhav Am.
Sde Boker
Photo: Tamuz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sde Boker is a kibbutz in the central Negev, 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.
Merhav Am
Village
Merhav Am is a religious community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert between Yeruham and the kibbutz of Sde Boker, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 641. Merhav Am is situated 3½ km east of Tsomet H̱alukim.
Midreshet Ben-Gurion
Village
Photo: Yoavd, Public domain.
Midreshet Ben-Gurion, also known as Midreshet Sde Boker, is a community settlement and an educational center in southern Israel. Located in the Negev next to kibbutz Sde Boker, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. Midreshet Ben-Gurion is situated 3½ km south of Tsomet H̱alukim.
Tsomet H̱alukim
- Type: Road junction
- Also known as: “H̱aluqim Junction” and “TsometHalukim”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.8834° or 30° 53′ 0″ northLongitude
34.79413° or 34° 47′ 39″ eastElevation
487 metres (1,598 feet)Open location code
8G2PVQMV+9MGeoNames ID
8367570
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In Other Languages
“Tsomet H̱alukim” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Tsomet H̱alukim”
- Hebrew: “Ẕomet H̱aluqim”
- Hebrew: “צמת חלוקים”
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