Ein HaBsor

Ein HaBesor is a moshav in southern . Located in the Hevel Eshkol area of the north-western desert near the border with the and around a kilometre from , 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.

Scenic viewpoint
Sharuhen was an ancient town in the Negev Desert or perhaps in Gaza. is situated 3½ km east of Ein HaBsor.

Ruins
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
is a ruins, which is situated 3 km northwest of Ein HaBsor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Magen and Ami’oz.

Village
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in southern Israel. is situated 2½ km northwest of Ein HaBsor.

Village
Ami'oz is a moshav in southern . is situated 4½ km southwest of Ein HaBsor.

Village
is a moshav in southern . is situated 5 km south of Ein HaBsor.

Ein HaBsor

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
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Wiki­data ID
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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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