Mount Heret
Mount Heret is a peak in Jerusalem District, Israel and has an elevation of 778 metres. Mount Heret is situated nearby to the village Maoz Zion, as well as near Maoz Ziyyon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yad Va’Shem and Ein Hemed.
Yad Va’Shem
Museum
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yad Vashem is Israel's official memorial institution to the victims of the Holocaust, known in Hebrew as the Shoah. It is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Jews who were murdered; echoing the stories of the survivors; honoring Jews who fought against…
Ein Hemed
Protected area
Ein Hemed is a national park and nature reserve in Israel, in the hills seven kilometres west of modern Jerusalem and some 12 kilometres west of the Old City.
Church of the Visitation
Church
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of the Visitation is a Catholic church in Ein Karem, Jerusalem, and honors the Visitation made by the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, to Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jerusalem Hills and Ein Kerem.
Jerusalem Hills
Photo: Zoharby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jerusalem hills is a mountainous region in central Israel which includes the western part of Jerusalem.
Ein Kerem
Photo: Ori229, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Kerem is a secluded village suburb on the outskirts of West Jerusalem. Surrounded by hills dotted with olive and cypress trees, the village is refreshingly quiet although only a 20-minute bus ride southwest of the city centre.
Abu Ghosh
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abu Ghosh is an Arab-Israeli town of 7,500 people in Israel. It is in one of the earliest areas of human habitation in Israel. Archaeological excavations have revealed three Neolithic settlement phases, the middle phase is dated to the 7th millennium BCE.
Mount Heret
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 778 metres
- Also known as: “Har Heret”
- Category: landform
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.7814° or 31° 46′ 53″ northLongitude
35.1372° or 35° 8′ 14″ eastElevation
778 metres (2,552 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ4JP+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 13107930809OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Mount Heret” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “הר חרת”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Maoz Zion and Maoz Ziyyon.
Notable Places Nearby
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