Horbat `Oreva

Horbat `Oreva is a ruins in , . Horbat `Oreva is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tel Adullam and Valley of Elah.

Peak
Photo: Davidbena, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Adullam is an ancient ruin once numbered among the thirty-six cities of Canaan whose kings "Joshua and the children of Israel smote". After that, it fell as an inheritance to the tribe of Judah and was included in the northern division of the "lowland" cities of the land of Judah. is situated 2½ km southwest of Horbat `Oreva.

Valley
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , Ella Valley, or Wadi es-Sunt, is a long, shallow valley in the area of . It is best known from the Hebrew Bible incident where David defeated Goliath. is situated 3 km northwest of Horbat `Oreva.

Memorial
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
The Mémorial de la Déportation des Juifs de France is a in to the deportation of Jews from France during the National Socialist era. Located in a pine forest near , near in the , the site was built through… is situated 1½ km northwest of Horbat `Oreva.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geva’ot Eden and Neve Michael.

Village
Photo: דג קטן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giv'ot Eden, also spelled Geva'ot Eden, is a community settlement in central , officially designated as such in 2023. Located in the Judean Mountains, 41.7 kilometres southwest of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
also known as Roglit, is a moshav in central . Located in the region and built upon an eminence in the far south-east end of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small religious moshav in central . Located seven kilometres south of , at the east end of the Elah valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 920.

Horbat `Oreva

Latitude
31.66509° or 31° 39′ 54″ north
Longitude
35.02323° or 35° 1′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G3QM28F+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278478758
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

“Horbat `Oreva” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חורבת עורבה”

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