Giv‘at Metar
Giv‘at Metar is a hill in Southern District, Israel and has an elevation of 456 metres. Giv‘at Metar is situated nearby to the town Hura, as well as near Meitar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Shoqet and Hirbet Salit.
Tel Shoqet
Archaeological site
Tel Shoket is an Israeli tell or archaeological hill in the north of the Negev. It is located adjacent to Highway 60, between the Meitar Interchange and Meitar. Tel Shoqet is situated 3 km west of Giv‘at Metar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hura and Meitar.
Hura
Town
Photo: ConstantinetheGreat, CC BY 3.0.
Hura, or Houra is a Bedouin town in the Southern District of Israel. It is located near Beersheba and beside the town Meitar. The town was established in 1989 as a part of solution offered by the state for the consolidation of Negev Bedouin population, and was declared a local council in 1996.
Meitar
Town
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meitar is a small local council north-east of Beersheba, in Israel's Southern District. The town lies on Highway 60 just south of the Green Line on the southern edge of Mount Hebron, alongside the Yatir Forest.
Kramim
Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kramim is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located around a kilometer west of Meitar, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 591. Kramim is situated 3½ km northwest of Giv‘at Metar.
Giv‘at Metar
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 456 metres
- Also known as: “Giv`at Metar”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.31098° or 31° 18′ 40″ northLongitude
34.94042° or 34° 56′ 26″ eastElevation
456 metres (1,496 feet)Open location code
8G3P8W6R+95GeoNames ID
8374210
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In Other Languages
“Giv‘at Metar” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Giv‘at Metar”
- Hebrew: “גבעת מיתר”
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