Asa’el

Asa'el, also known as Mitzpe Asa'el, is an Israeli settlement in the . Located three kilometres south-east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Horvat ’Anim and Jattir.

Archaeological site
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Horvat ʽAnim or Khirbet Ghuwein al-Tahta is a ruined hamlet and archaeological locality in the southern fringes of the Hebron Hills, within Israel's , inside the . is situated 3 km southeast of Asa’el.

Archaeological site
Photo: Shaofr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible. It was known as Iethira during the 4th century CE, when it was a Christian town. is situated 3½ km southwest of Asa’el.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Livne and Shim’a.

Village
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, also known as Shani is an Israeli settlement. Located in the southern , straddling the Green Line and therefore partly in and partly in the , it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. is situated 3 km southeast of Asa’el.

Village
Photo: Eman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shim'a, also Yonadav, is an Israeli settlement in the , along the Green Line south of and . Located on a hill 600 metres above sea level, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. is situated 3½ km northwest of Asa’el.

Village
Mahane Yatir, also known as , is a in the in southern . In 2024 it had a population of 353. is situated 3½ km southeast of Asa’el.

Asa’el

Latitude
31.37345° or 31° 22′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.04376° or 35° 2′ 38″ east
Elevation
667 metres (2,188 feet)
Open location code
8G3Q92FV+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4190252866
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11778041
Wiki­data ID
Q4803094
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Asa’el” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أسائيل”
  • Arabic: “عسائيل”
  • Czech: “Asa’el”
  • Czech: “Mitzpe Asa’el”
  • Czech: “Mitzpe Asael”
  • Dutch: “Asa’el”
  • French: “Asa’el”
  • Hebrew: “עשהאל”
  • Hebrew: “עשהאל‎‎”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Asa’el”
  • Polish: “Asa’el”
  • Polish: “Asael”
  • Russian: “Эсаэль”

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Localities in the Area

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