Leopard trap
Leopard trap is a historic site in Southern District, Israel. Leopard trap is situated nearby to the peak Har Yoash, as well as near Har Yehoram.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 1¼ km northeast of Leopard trap.
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 1½ km northwest of Leopard trap.
Har Shlomo
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: MathKnight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Har Shlomo is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ km east of Leopard trap.
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 9 km east of Leopard trap.
Leopard trap
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.58662° or 29° 35′ 12″ northLongitude
34.87471° or 34° 52′ 29″ eastOpen location code
7GXPHVPF+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4171464868OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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In Other Languages
“Leopard trap” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מלכודת נמרים”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Har Yoash and Gesheron Stream Lookout.
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