‘En Gedi

‘En Gedi is an archaeological site in , . ‘En Gedi is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ein Gedi and Chalcolithic Temple.

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is an oasis in the , near the Dead Sea, between and the caves of . The name refers to Kibbutz and to the nearby nature reserve.

The of Ein Gedi is a Ghassulian public building dating from around 3500 BCE. It lies on a scarp above the oasis of Ein Gedi, on the western shore of the , within modern-day .

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is situated 800 metres southeast of ‘En Gedi.

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.

‘En Gedi

Latitude
31.46794° or 31° 28′ 5″ north
Longitude
35.38838° or 35° 23′ 18″ east
Elevation
-171 metres (-561 feet)
Open location code
8G3QF99Q+59
Geo­Names ID
8375748
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In Other Languages

“‘En Gedi” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: ‘En Gedi
  • Hebrew: עין גדי

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