H̱orbat H̱aroz

H̱orbat H̱aroz is a ruin in , . H̱orbat H̱aroz is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Avshalom Cave and Dayr Aban.

Cave
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, known in academic literature as Soreq Cave and popularly as Stalactites Cave, is a 5,000 m2 cave on the western side of Mt. Ye'ela, in the Judean hills in , known for its dense concentration of stalactites and other cave formations. is situated 770 metres east of H̱orbat H̱aroz.

Ruins
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was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, located on the lower slope of a high ridge that formed the western slope of a mountain, to the east of . is situated 1¼ km south of H̱orbat H̱aroz.

Historic site
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, Arabic: ارتون) or Har-Tuv was an agricultural colony in the Judean Hills established in 1882 on land purchased from the Arab village of Artuf by English missionaries. is situated 2 km northwest of H̱orbat H̱aroz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahseya and Naham.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located about two kilometers east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council in the . In 2024 it had a population of 485.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 626.

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is a city in the Shfela region of , with a population of 119,000. Excluding the , is the closest city to .

H̱orbat H̱aroz

Latitude
31.75337° or 31° 45′ 12″ north
Longitude
35.01458° or 35° 0′ 53″ east
Elevation
322 metres (1,056 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ237+8R
Geo­Names ID
10261804
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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat H̱aroz” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat H̱aroz”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת חרוז”

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