Hagai Viewpoint

Hagai Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint in , . Hagai Viewpoint is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ben Gurion’s Desert Home and Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies.

Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben-Gurion's hut was the retirement home of Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion and his wife Paula from 1953 until Ben-Gurion's death in 1973. The "hut", located on kibbutz , was preserved exactly as it was left by Ben-Gurion and now serves as a museum with a visitor center operated by the Ben-Gurion Heritage Institute. is situated 1½ km south of Hagai Viewpoint.

University
The is an international graduate school situated within the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, which is part of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. is situated 4 km south of Hagai Viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sde Boker and Merhav Am.

Photo: Tamuz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in the central , most famous for being the past residence of the first prime minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion, who moved there after he left his office in order to live his ideals of settling the Negev.

Village
is a religious community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the desert between and the kibbutz of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 679. is situated 3½ km east of Hagai Viewpoint.

Village
Photo: Yoavd, Public domain.
, also known as Midreshet Sde Boker, is a community settlement and an educational center in southern . Located in the next to kibbutz , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. is situated 4 km south of Hagai Viewpoint.

Hagai Viewpoint

Latitude
30.88767° or 30° 53′ 16″ north
Longitude
34.79193° or 34° 47′ 31″ east
Open location code
8G2PVQQR+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3406841274
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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In Other Languages

“Hagai Viewpoint” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מצפור חגי”

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