Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Naẖal Shua‘

Naẖal Shua‘ is a wadi in , . Naẖal Shua‘ is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Khirbet Qeiyafa and Tel Azekah.

Archaeological site
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, also known as Elah Fortress and in Hebrew as Horbat Qayafa, is the site of an ancient fortress city overlooking the and dated to the first half of the 10th century BCE.

Ruins
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Azekah was an ancient town in the guarding the upper reaches of the , about 26 km northwest of . The current tell by that name, also known as Tel Azeka or Tell Zakariya, has been identified with the biblical Azekah, dating back to the Canaanite period.

Peak
Sokho is the name given to two ancient towns in the territorial domain of Judah as mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, west of the Judean hills. Both towns were given the name Shuweikah in Arabic, a diminutive of the Arabic shawk, meaning "thorn". is situated 3 km east of Naẖal Shua‘.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Srigim and Givat Yeshayahu.

Village
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, also known as Li On, is a community settlement in central . Located to the south of . It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located in the around ten kilometres south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 724.

Village
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is a moshav in central Israel. Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 442. is situated 2½ km south of Naẖal Shua‘.

Naẖal Shua‘

Latitude
31.68473° or 31° 41′ 5″ north
Longitude
34.94198° or 34° 56′ 31″ east
Elevation
250 metres (820 feet)
Open location code
8G3PMWMR+VQ
Geo­Names ID
10266434
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In Other Languages

“Naẖal Shua‘” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “Naẖal Shua‘”
  • Hebrew: “נחל שוע”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zekharia and Agur.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include H̱orbat Shiqlon and Azekah.

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