Nitsana Junction
Nitsana Junction is a bus stop in Southern District, Israel. Nitsana Junction is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint הקצין גולדמן, as well as near the village Nitzanei Sinai.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nitzana Border Crossing and Saharonim.
Nitzana Border Crossing
Border checkpoint
Photo: Prince Roy, CC BY 2.0.
The Nitzana Border Crossing, also called the Eliav Border Crossing, is an international border crossing between El Ouga in Egypt and Nitzana in Israel. Nitzana Border Crossing is situated 2 km west of Nitsana Junction.
Saharonim
Prison
The Saharonim Prison was an Israeli detention facility for African asylum seekers located in the Negev desert. It is the largest of a planned four camps with its total capacity of 8,000 inmates. Saharonim is situated 3½ km east of Nitsana Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nitsana and Nitzanei Sinai.
Nitsana
Village
Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
Nitzana is an educational youth village and institutional settlement in southern Israel. Located in the western Negev desert, adjacent to the Egyptian border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council.
Nitzanei Sinai
Village
Photo: Shuki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nitzanei Sinai, also known as Kadesh Barnea, is a community settlement in the western Negev desert in Israel. Located near Nitzana, it falls under the juridisction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 949. Nitzanei Sinai is situated 2½ km northwest of Nitsana Junction.
Kmehin
Village
Photo: Eladvs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kmehin is a secular moshav in the western Negev desert in Israel. Located near Nitzana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 649. Kmehin is situated 3 km northeast of Nitsana Junction.
Nitsana Junction
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.88631° or 30° 53′ 11″ northLongitude
34.41698° or 34° 25′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8G2PVCP8+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1803073048OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Nitsana Junction” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مفرق نِتسانا”
- Hebrew: “צומת ניצנה”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include הקצין גולדמן and South Church ruins, 6th century AD.
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