Sheikh Naḥrūr
Sheikh Naḥrūr is a tomb in Southern District, Israel. Sheikh Naḥrūr is situated nearby to the village Kissufim, as well as near Re’im.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Gamma and Re’im base.
Tel Gamma
Ruins
Tell Jemmeh or Tell Gemmeh, also known in Hebrew as Tel Gamma or Tel Re'im, is a prominent mound, or tell, located in the region of the northwestern Negev and the southern coastal plain of Israel, about 12 km south of Gaza, bounded by the kibbutz of Re'im 2 km to the east, and the kibbutz of Kisufim 6 km to the west, and is 9 km east of the Mediterranean coast. Tel Gamma is situated 2 km northeast of Sheikh Naḥrūr.
Re’im base
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Re’im base is a military installation, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Sheikh Naḥrūr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kissufim and Re’im.
Kissufim
Village
Photo: Coolkof, Public domain.
Kissufim is a kibbutz in the northwestern Negev desert in Israel. Located adjacent to the Gaza Strip at an altitude of 92 m above sea level, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 343. Kissufim is situated 2½ km west of Sheikh Naḥrūr.
Re’im
Village
Re'im is a secular kibbutz in southern Israel, and one of the Gaza vicinity villages. Located at the confluence of Besor Stream and Gerar Stream in the north-western Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. Re’im is situated 3½ km east of Sheikh Naḥrūr.
Ein HaShlosha
Village
Ein HaShlosha is a kibbutz in the western Negev desert, and also in the Gaza envelope in Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. Ein HaShlosha is situated 4 km southwest of Sheikh Naḥrūr.
Sheikh Naḥrūr
- Type: Tomb
- Also known as: “Sheikh Nahrur”
- Category: burial
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.37882° or 31° 22′ 44″ northLongitude
34.4263° or 34° 25′ 35″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8G3P9CHG+GGGeoNames ID
10371302
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In Other Languages
“Sheikh Naḥrūr” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Sheikh Naḥrūr”
- Hebrew: “שיח’ נחרור”
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