Rasm er Rusūm
Rasm er Rusūm is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. Rasm er Rusūm is situated near the village Karmay Katif, as well as near Amatsya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Tel Agra.
Tel Agra
Archaeological site
Tel Agra is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km south of Rasm er Rusūm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karmay Katif and Amatsya.
Karmay Katif
Village
Karmei Katif is a communal settlement in southern Israel. Located close to the Green Line of the southern West Bank, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 833. Karmay Katif is situated 3½ km east of Rasm er Rusūm.
Amatsya
Village
Amatzia is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located around 8 km southeast of Lakhish, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. The population is a mix of religious and secular Israelis, and was 190 in 2024. Amatsya is situated 4 km east of Rasm er Rusūm.
Bney Dekalim
Village
Bnei Dekalim is a community settlement in southern Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council and had a population of 1,947 in 2024. Bney Dekalim is situated 4½ km east of Rasm er Rusūm.
Rasm er Rusūm
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Rasm er Rusum”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.53118° or 31° 31′ 52″ north
Longitude
34.87377° or 34° 52′ 26″ east
Elevation
333 metres (1,093 feet)
Open location code
8G3PGVJF+FG
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In Other Languages
“Rasm er Rusūm” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Rasm er Rusūm”
- Hebrew: “רסם א-רוסם”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lakhish and Bnei Dkalim.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Naẖal Duma and Karmei Katif.
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Worth a closer look: Tel Aviv and Nazareth.
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