Ein HaBsor
Ein HaBesor is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Eshkol area of the north-western Negev desert near the border with the Gaza Strip and around a kilometre from Magen, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council.- Type: Village with 1,150 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Ein HaBesor” and “En HaBesor”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Tel Sharuhen and Sheikh Nuran Grave.
Tel Sharuhen
Scenic viewpoint
Sharuhen was an ancient town in the Negev Desert or perhaps in Gaza. Tel Sharuhen is situated 3½ km east of Ein HaBsor.
Sheikh Nuran Grave
Ruins
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magen and Ami’oz.
Magen
Village
Ami’oz
Village
Ami'oz is a moshav in southern Israel. Ami’oz is situated 4½ km southwest of Ein HaBsor.
Ein HaBsor
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.28057° or 31° 16′ 50″ north
Longitude
34.44376° or 34° 26′ 38″ east
Population
1,150
Open location code
8G3P7CJV+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Ein HaBsor” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين هبسور”
- Catalan: “Ein HaBesor”
- Czech: “Ejn ha-Besor”
- French: “Ein HaBesor”
- Hebrew: “עין הבשור”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ein HaBesor”
- Polish: “Ein HaBesor”
- Polish: “En ha-Besor”
- Spanish: “Ein HaBesor”
- Turkish: “Ein HaBesor”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ein HaBsor and Maggen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Magen Reservoir and Maggen Cemetery.
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