Sheikh Naḥrūr

Places of Interest Nearby

Tel Gamma

Ruins

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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

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Re’im base is a military installation, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Sheikh Naḥrūr.

Places in the Area

Kissufim

Village

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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 2024 it had a population of 356. Kissufim is situated 2½ km west of Sheikh Naḥrūr.

Re’im

Village

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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

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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.

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