Tel Agra
Tel Agra is an archaeological site in Southern District, Israel. Tel Agra is situated nearby to Adorayim Reservoir, as well as near the village Bney Dekalim.Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Israel
- Also known as: “Tel Agra in Nachal Adurayim”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bney Dekalim and Amatsya.
Bney Dekalim
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bnei Dekalim is a community settlement in southern Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council and had a population of 1,947 in 2024. Bney Dekalim is situated 4½ km northeast of Tel Agra.
Amatsya
Village
Amatzia is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located around 8 km southeast of Lakhish, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. The population is a mix of religious and secular Israelis, and was 190 in 2024. Amatsya is situated 5 km northeast of Tel Agra.
Karmay Katif
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karmei Katif is a communal settlement in southern Israel. Located close to the Green Line of the southern West Bank, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 833. Karmay Katif is situated 5 km northeast of Tel Agra.
Tel Agra
- Categories: tell, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.50152° or 31° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
34.87326° or 34° 52′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8G3PGV2F+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 278477892OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q61125649
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In Other Languages
“Tel Agra” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “תל אגרה”
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