Agur
Agur is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 438.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Azekah and Masua lookout.
Tel Azekah
Ruins
Azekah was an ancient town in the Shephela guarding the upper reaches of the Valley of Elah, about 26 km northwest of Hebron. The current tell by that name, also known as Tel Azekah or Tell Zakariya, has been identified with the biblical Azekah, dating back to the Canaanite period.
Masua lookout
Scenic viewpoint
Masua lookout is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km south of Agur.
Deir ed Dubban
Ruins
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luzit and Sdot Micha.
Luzit
Village
Luzit is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 881. Luzit is situated 2½ km southwest of Agur.
Sdot Micha
Village
Sdot Micha or Sedot Mikha is a moshav in central Israel. Located to the west of Beit Shemesh, it is under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 348. Sdot Micha is situated 3 km north of Agur.
Agur
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “`Ajjur”
- Category: locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.69711° or 31° 41′ 50″ north
Longitude
34.91292° or 34° 54′ 47″ east
Open location code
8G3PMWW7+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Hebrew—“Agur” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Agur”
- French: “Agur”
- Hebrew: “עגור”
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