Giv‘at Maẖat
Giv‘at Maẖat is a hill in Southern District, Israel and has an elevation of 424 metres. Giv‘at Maẖat is situated nearby to the town Hura, as well as near the village Al-Sayyid.| 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 northwest of Giv‘at Maẖat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hura and Al-Sayyid.
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.
Al-Sayyid
Village
Photo: Romayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Sayyid or al-Sayed is a Bedouin village in Israel. Located in the Negev desert between Arad and Beersheba and just south of Hura, it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. In 2023 the village's population was 5,775. Al-Sayyid is situated 2½ km southwest of Giv‘at Maẖat.
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. Meitar is situated 3½ km north of Giv‘at Maẖat.
Giv‘at Maẖat
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 424 metres
- Also known as: “Giv`at Mahat”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.2955° or 31° 17′ 44″ northLongitude
34.93595° or 34° 56′ 9″ eastElevation
424 metres (1,391 feet)Open location code
8G3P7WWP+69GeoNames ID
8540957
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In Other Languages
“Giv‘at Maẖat” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Giv‘at Maẖat”
- Hebrew: “גבעת מחת”
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