Qasr al-Sir

Qasr al-Sir is a Bedouin village in the desert in southern , adjacent to highway 25. The village covers 4,776 dunams. Located three kilometres west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Neve Midbar Regional Council.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dimona.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
railway station is a train station in , , opened in 2005. It is on a 35-kilometre-long line between and , a separate operating line within Israel Railways. is situated 3 km southeast of Qasr al-Sir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Kuraynat and Dimona.

Village
Abu Qrenat is a Bedouin village in . It's located in the , south of Highway 25, between the village of to the west and the Al-Talma mountain ridge to the east. is situated 4 km northwest of Qasr al-Sir.

Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in the north-eastern desert of . It is the third-largest city in the Negev, with a population of about 34,000. is mostly known for the nearby nuclear research facility, which according to various unofficial publications is the home of Israel's nuclear weapons program.

Qasr al-Sir

Latitude
31.07937° or 31° 4′ 46″ north
Longitude
34.98488° or 34° 59′ 6″ east
Open location code
8G3P3XHM+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 599556533
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Qasr al-Sir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر السر”
  • Czech: “Kasr as-Sirr”
  • Dutch: “Qasr al-Sir”
  • French: “Qasr al-Sir”
  • Hebrew: “קצר א סיר”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qasr al-Sir”
  • Polish: “Kasr as-Sirr”
  • Romanian: “Qasr as-Sir”
  • Russian: “Каср-эс-Сир”

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