Masua lookout
Masua lookout is a scenic viewpoint in Jerusalem District, Israel. Masua lookout is situated near the peak Akave ruins, as well as near Giv’at Seled.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Horvat Midras and Deir ed Dubban.
Horvat Midras
Archaeological site
Horvat Midras, or Khirbet Drūsye in Arabic… Horvat Midras is situated 2 km southeast of Masua lookout.
Deir ed Dubban
Ruins
Tel Azekah
Ruins
Azekah was an ancient town in the Shephela guarding… Tel Azekah is situated 4 km north of Masua lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Srigim and Tzafririm.
Givat Yeshayahu
Village
Givat Yeshayahu is a moshav in central Israel. Givat Yeshayahu is situated 2½ km east of Masua lookout.
Masua lookout
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Masua Scenic Lookout”, “Mitspe Masua”, and “Mitzpe Masua”
- Categories: fire lookout tower, tower, tourism, and peak
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.6673° or 31° 40′ 2″ north
Longitude
34.92265° or 34° 55′ 22″ east
Elevation
364 metres (1,194 feet)
Height
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8G3PMW8F+W3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Masua lookout” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מצפה משואה”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Akave ruins and Giv’at Seled.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Mesua Viewpoint picnic site and Mesua Campground.
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