Mitzpe Yair

Mitzpe Yair is an unauthorized Israeli settlement in the Israeli-occupied . Located two kilometres south-east of the settlement of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hebron Regional Council.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tell Maon.

Archaeological site
Khirbet Ma'in or Tell Máîn, i.e. 'Ma'in Ruins/Tell of Ma'in', or Horvat Maon/H. Ma'on, is an archaeological site in the Hebron Hills, , rising 863 metres above sea level, where the remains of the ancient town of Ma'on have been excavated. is situated 3 km north of Mitzpe Yair.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Susya and Avigail.

Village
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a religious community Israeli settlement in the . Located near the archaeological site of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council.

Village
Avigayil is an illegal Israeli settlement in the . It lies between the settlements of and in the southern Hebron Hills. The settlement is situated east of the Israeli West Bank barrier, 4.7 km kilometers from the Green line on what is officially known as Hilltop 850.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, officially Metzadot Yehuda, is an Israeli settlement in the southern Hebron Hills of the , organized as a religious-Zionist Orthodox moshav. is situated 3 km southwest of Mitzpe Yair.

Mitzpe Yair

Latitude
31.38327° or 31° 22′ 60″ north
Longitude
35.13479° or 35° 8′ 5″ east
Open location code
8G3Q94MM+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4189965555
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q6883646
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Mitzpe Yair” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متسبيه يأير”
  • Czech: “Micpe Ja’ir”
  • Czech: “Micpe Jair”
  • Czech: “Mitzpe Yair”
  • Dutch: “Mitzpe Yair”
  • French: “Mitzpe Yair”
  • Hebrew: “מצפה יאיר”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mitzpe Yair”
  • Polish: “Micpe Ja’ir”
  • Spanish: “Mitzpe Yair”
  • Ukrainian: “Міцпе Яїр”
  • Ukrainian: “Міцпе-Яїр”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bir Al’Idd and החווה של שמחוביץ.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Synagogue and מצודת תוואמין.

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