Ya‘ar Erez
Ya‘ar Erez is a forest in Southern District, Israel. Ya‘ar Erez is situated near the abandoned locality Sumsum, as well as near the village Or HaNer.Places of Interest
Highlights: Beit Jirja and Gvar’am Amphitheater.
Beit Jirja
Ruins
Bayt Jirja or Beit Jerja was a Palestinian Arab village 15.5 km Northeast of Gaza. Beit Jirja is situated 3½ km north of Ya‘ar Erez.
Gvar’am Amphitheater
Theater building
Gvar’am Amphitheater is a theater building, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ya‘ar Erez.
Deir Sneid Egyptian Cemetery
Cemetery
Deir Sneid Egyptian Cemetery is situated 3 km northwest of Ya‘ar Erez.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Or HaNer and Erez.
Gvaram
Village
Gvar'am is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Gvaram is situated 3½ km northeast of Ya‘ar Erez.
Ya‘ar Erez
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Ya`ar Erez”
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.56693° or 31° 34′ 1″ north
Longitude
34.58871° or 34° 35′ 19″ east
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
8G3PHH8Q+QF
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Ya‘ar Erez” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Ya‘ar Erez”
- Hebrew: “יער ארז”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sumsum and Gevar‘am.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: H̱orbat Qallim and Tell Maghārat Ghazza.
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