גת
גת is an archaeological site in Southern District, Israel. גת is situated nearby to the public building בית היערן יער יתיר, as well as near the scenic viewpoint רחבת מאורו אוסטרליץ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Weizmann Institute Yatir Research Site and Jattir.
Weizmann Institute Yatir Research Site
Tower
Photo: Okedem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yatir Forest is a forest in Israel on the edge of the Negev Desert. The forest covers an area of 30,000 dunams, and is the largest planted forest in Israel. Weizmann Institute Yatir Research Site is situated 1½ km northeast of גת.
Jattir
Archaeological site
Photo: Shaofr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jattir is a town in Judea mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible. It was known as Iethira during the 4th century CE, when it was a Christian town. Jattir is situated 3 km northwest of גת.
Horvat ’Anim
Archaeological site
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 Southern District, inside the Yatir Forest. Horvat ’Anim is situated 3 km northeast of גת.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lev Yatir and Livne.
Lev Yatir
Village
Mahane Yatir, also known as Lev Yatir, is a village in the Yatir Forest in southern Israel. In 2023 it had a population of 332.
Livne
Village
Photo: benda2011, Public domain.
Livne, also known as Shani is an Israeli settlement. Located in the southern Judaean Mountains, straddling the Green Line and therefore partly in Israel and partly in the West Bank, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. Livne is situated 3½ km northeast of גת.
Asa’el
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Asa'el, also known as Mitzpe Asa'el, is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located three kilometres south-east of Shim'a, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. Asa’el is situated 4½ km north of גת.
גת
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.33476° or 31° 20′ 5″ northLongitude
35.04202° or 35° 2′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8G3Q82MR+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 12496723701OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“גת” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “גת”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include בית היערן יער יתיר and רחבת מאורו אוסטרליץ.
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