Ketef Nizana
Ketef Nizana is a peak in Southern District, Israel. Ketef Nizana is situated nearby to the village Nitsana, as well as near Auja al-Hafir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nitzana Border Crossing.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auja al-Hafir and Nitsana.
Auja al-Hafir
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Auja al-Hafir was an ancient road junction close to water wells in the western Negev and eastern Sinai. It was the traditional grazing land of the 'Azazme tribe.
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.
Ketef Nizana
- Type: Peak
- Also known as: “Ketef Nizzana”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.8739° or 30° 52′ 26″ northLongitude
34.4031° or 34° 24′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8G2PVCF3+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 278474440OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Ketef Nizana” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتيف نتسانا”
- Hebrew: “כתף ניצנה”
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