Ya‘ar Tsafit
Ya‘ar Tsafit is a forest in Southern District, Israel. Ya‘ar Tsafit is situated nearby to the locality Gat, as well as near the village Luzit.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Tsafit and Luzit Caves.
Tel Tsafit
Scenic viewpoint
Tell es-Safi was an Arab Palestinian village, located in the Shephelah region on the southern banks of Wadi 'Ajjur, 35 kilometers northwest of Hebron, which had its Arab population expelled during the 1948 Arab–Israeli war.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gat and Luzit.
Gat
Locality
Luzit
Village
Luzit is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 870. Luzit is situated 3½ km east of Ya‘ar Tsafit.
Al-Ghazi
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-'Azi is an Arab village in central Israel. Located just south of Kfar Menahem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 193. Al-Ghazi is situated 4½ km northwest of Ya‘ar Tsafit.
Ya‘ar Tsafit
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Ya`arTsafit”
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.68798° or 31° 41′ 17″ northLongitude
34.84741° or 34° 50′ 51″ eastElevation
160 metres (525 feet)Open location code
8G3PMRQW+5XGeoNames ID
9986615
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In Other Languages
“Ya‘ar Tsafit” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Ya‘ar Tsafit”
- Hebrew: “Ya‘ar Ẕafit”
- Hebrew: “יער צפית”
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