Horbat `Uza

Horvat Uza, originally known as Arabic: خربة غزة, romanized: translit, lit. 'khirbet ghazzeh') is an archaeological site located in the northeast of the desert in .
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: archaeological site in Israel
  • Also known as: “Horvat Uza”, “Hurva `Uza”, and “Khirba Ghazza”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arad and Kuseife.

Photo: Neukoln, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small city in that lies on the border between the desert and the .

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Kseifa is a Bedouin town organized as a local council in the of . was founded in 1982 as part of a government project to plan and build towns for Negev Bedouins. is situated 8 km northwest of Horbat `Uza.

Horbat `Uza

Latitude
31.20917° or 31° 12′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.16553° or 35° 9′ 56″ east
Elevation
561 metres (1,841 feet)
Open location code
8G3Q6558+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2637228779
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q12407393
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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Horbat `Uza” goes by many names.

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