Solomon’s Pillars

Solomon’s Pillars is a cliff in , . Solomon’s Pillars is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near the archaeological site .
Photo: Aranran77, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Timna and Timna Copper Mines.

Peak
Photo: Rachelsarusi12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located in the Eilat Mountains, in the south of the "Arava" about 1.5 km from the entrance to Timna Park. The mountain is the site of ancient copper mines, and has a much studied and unique geological formation…

Factory
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a factory, which is situated 2½ km east of Solomon’s Pillars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elifaz and Be’er Ora.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a kibbutz in the valley, near , in the far south of . It is under the jurisdiction of the Hevel Eilot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 207. is situated 6 km northeast of Solomon’s Pillars.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY 3.0.
Be'er Ora is a community settlement in the valley, near , in the far south of . Located in the west of Highway 90, north of kibbutz , and south of and Timna Park, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. is situated 7 km southeast of Solomon’s Pillars.

Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in the Aravah Valley in the far south of . Located near and north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 254.

Solomon’s Pillars

Latitude
29.76903° or 29° 46′ 9″ north
Longitude
34.95527° or 34° 57′ 19″ east
Open location code
7GXPQX94+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1064563261
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­rock
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q26766868
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Solomon’s Pillars” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “‘Ammudé Shelomo”
  • Hebrew: “עמודי שלמה”
  • Russian: “Соломоновы столбы”
  • Swedish: “‘Ammudé Shelomo”

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