Ma‘ale H̱ever

Ma‘ale H̱ever is a hill in , and has an elevation of -39 metres. Ma‘ale H̱ever is situated nearby to the tribal area , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cave of Letters and Cave of Horrors.

Cave
The is a refuge cave in in the Judean Desert where letters and fragments of papyri from the Roman Empire period were found.

Cave
Cave of Horror is the nickname given to a refuge cave that archaeologists have catalogued as Nahal Hever Cave 8 of the , , where the remains of Jewish refugees from the Bar Kokhba revolt were found.

Theme park
Ein Gedi Spa was a wellness center along the , , fed by the waters of the Dead Sea and is now permanently closed due to sinkholes that threaten the area. is situated 3 km east of Ma‘ale H̱ever.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Gedi.

Village
is a kibbutz on the western shore of the in . Located on the edge of the at the site of historic , it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. is situated 4½ km northeast of Ma‘ale H̱ever.

Ma‘ale H̱ever

Latitude
31.42481° or 31° 25′ 29″ north
Longitude
35.35078° or 35° 21′ 3″ east
Elevation
-39 metres (-128 feet)
Open location code
8G3QC9F2+W8
Geo­Names ID
8375730
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In Other Languages

“Ma‘ale H̱ever” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: Ma‘ale H̱ever
  • Hebrew: Ma‘alé H̱ever
  • Hebrew: מעלה חבר

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