H̱orbat Bikhra
H̱orbat Bikhra is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat Bikhra is situated nearby to the hamlet Sa’wah, as well as near the town Hura.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hirbet Salit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sa’wah and Hura.
Sa’wah
Hamlet
Mulada, also known as Sa'wa, is a Bedouin village in the Negev desert in southern Israel. Sa’wah is situated 4 km southwest of H̱orbat Bikhra.
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. Hura is situated 4½ km west of H̱orbat Bikhra.
Meitar
Town
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meitar is a small town northeast 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. Meitar is situated 5 km northwest of H̱orbat Bikhra.
H̱orbat Bikhra
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Bikhra”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.3025° or 31° 18′ 9″ northLongitude
34.98221° or 34° 58′ 56″ eastElevation
453 metres (1,486 feet)Open location code
8G3P8X2J+XVGeoNames ID
8374212
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Bikhra” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Bikhra”
- Hebrew: “חרבת הכרה”
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