Har Shlomo
Har Shlomo is a scenic viewpoint in Southern District, Israel. Har Shlomo is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint אוכף המילניום, as well as near Mitzpe Har Yehoram.Photo: MathKnight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in Israel
- Also known as: “Har Shelomo”, “Jebel Riyahiya”, and “Mt. Shlomo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ein Netafim and Netafim Border Crossing.
Ein Netafim
Spring
Photo: יאיר צפורי, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ein Netafim is a water spring in the Eilat mountains located near the Israeli border with Egypt. The spring is located about seven kilometers north of the city of Eilat, near the Highway 12 road which leads to Eilat. Ein Netafim is situated 2½ km northwest of Har Shlomo.
Netafim Border Crossing
Border checkpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Netafim Border Crossing was a border crossing between Israel and Egypt. It was located adjacent to Highway 12, about 12 km north of Eilat, 1 km north west of Ein Netafim. Netafim Border Crossing is situated 3½ km northwest of Har Shlomo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eilat and Eilot.
Eilat
Photo: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilat is the only Israeli city on the Red Sea. Eilat is the southernmost town in Israel, isolated from the rest of the country by the Negev desert. It's sandwiched between Taba in Egypt and Aqaba in Jordan, and often used as an access route to those cities because of its large modern Ramon airport.
Eilot
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eilot is the southernmost kibbutz in Israel. It is located in the Aravah Valley, near the border with Jordan. Eilot is less than a kilometer north of Eilat, and just over 3 kilometers north of the Red Sea. Eilot is situated 6 km east of Har Shlomo.
Taba
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taba, in the eastern Sinai peninsula of Egypt, is on the border with Israel, close to the city and airport of Eilat. The area within one km of the border is a duty-free zone with a couple of large resort hotels, a few shops, the bus station and other amenities.
Har Shlomo
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.58013° or 29° 34′ 48″ northLongitude
34.89968° or 34° 53′ 59″ eastElevation
705 metres (2,313 feet)Open location code
7GXPHVJX+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 278478670OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q7211572
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Har Shlomo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Har Shelomo”
- Czech: “Har Šlomo”
- Dutch: “Har Šlomo”
- Hebrew: “הר שלמה”
- Ladin: “Har Shelomo”
- Swedish: “Har Shelomo”
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Highlights include אוכף המילניום and Mitzpe Har Yehoram.
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