Me‘arat HaẔadiq
Me‘arat HaẔadiq is a cave in Jerusalem District, Israel. Me‘arat HaẔadiq is situated nearby to the protected area HaMasrek Reserve, as well as near the village Shoresh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HaMasrek Reserve and Horvat Matzad.
HaMasrek Reserve
Protected area
Horvat Matzad
Ruins
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horvat Mazad or Khirbet el-Qasr is an archaeological site located in the Jerusalem District of Israel. Occupied intermittently from the Late Bronze Age to the modern period, its main phase occurred between the 2nd century BCE and the 1st century CE, when it was developed into a fortified complex by the Hasmonean and Herodian dynasties before being abandoned during the First Jewish–Roman War. Horvat Matzad is situated 1½ km north of Me‘arat HaẔadiq.
Bayt Mahsir
Ruins
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bayt Mahsir was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 10, 1948, by the Harel Brigade of Operation Makkabi. It was located 9 km west of Jerusalem. Bayt Mahsir is situated 2 km southwest of Me‘arat HaẔadiq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shoresh and Beit Meir.
Shoresh
Village
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shoresh is a moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located five kilometres from Sha'ar HaGai in the Jerusalem corridor, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,314.
Beit Meir
Village
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Meir is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located around nine miles from Jerusalem, just off the Highway 1, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 650.
Sho’eva
Village
Sho'eva is a moshav in central Israel. Located west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 577. Sho’eva is situated 3 km east of Me‘arat HaẔadiq.
Me‘arat HaẔadiq
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Me`arat HaZadiq”
- Category: landform
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.80434° or 31° 48′ 16″ northLongitude
35.05031° or 35° 3′ 1″ eastElevation
442 metres (1,450 feet)Open location code
8G3QR332+P4GeoNames ID
10254235
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In Other Languages
“Me‘arat HaẔadiq” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Me‘arat HaẔadiq”
- Hebrew: “מערת הצדיק”
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