Naẖal Ruẖama
Naẖal Ruẖama is a wadi in Southern District, Israel. Naẖal Ruẖama is situated nearby to the village Dorot, as well as near the locality Mar‘it.Places of Interest
Highlights include Giv’at ha-Kalaniyot and HaShikmim farm.
HaShikmim farm
Farm
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
Havat Shikmim is a sheep ranch in Israel that belongs to the family of the late Prime Minister of Israel Ariel Sharon. It is located in the northern Negev Desert, near Sderot.
Horbat Jammama
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Al-Jammama was a Palestinian Arab village located in the Negev desert 30 km north west of the city of Beersheba. Its settled population was recorded as six in the 1931 census. Horbat Jammama is situated 3½ km southeast of Naẖal Ruẖama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorot and Nir Moshe.
Dorot
Village
Photo: Thebioking, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dorot is a kibbutz in the Negev Desert in southern Israel. Located on Route 334 near Sderot, it falls under the municipal jurisdiction of the Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 886.
Nir Moshe
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nir Moshe is a moshav in southern Israel with an elevation of 145 m from sea level. Located in the north-western Negev desert, south-east of Sderot with an area of 2,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. Nir Moshe is situated 4½ km southwest of Naẖal Ruẖama.
Ibim
Village
Ibim is a village in southern Israel. Located near Sderot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 575. Ibim is situated 4½ km northwest of Naẖal Ruẖama.
Naẖal Ruẖama
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Nahal Ruhama”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.5119° or 31° 30′ 43″ northLongitude
34.64969° or 34° 38′ 59″ eastElevation
93 metres (305 feet)Open location code
8G3PGJ6X+QVGeoNames ID
10371117
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In Other Languages
“Naẖal Ruẖama” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Naẖal Ruẖama”
- Hebrew: “נחל רחמה”
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