The Arches
The Arches is in Southern District, Israel. The Arches is situated nearby to the cave The large arch, as well as near The miners‘ cave.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Timna and Solomon’s Pillars.
Mount Timna
Peak
Photo: Rachelsarusi12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Timna is located in the Eilat Mountains, in the south of the "Arava" about 1.5 km from the entrance to Timna Park. The mountain is the site of ancient copper mines, and has a much studied and unique geological formation… Mount Timna is situated 4 km east of The Arches.
Solomon’s Pillars
Photo: Aranran77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Solomon’s Pillars is situated 3½ km southeast of The Arches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elifaz and Samar.
Elifaz
Village
Elifaz is a kibbutz in the Arava valley, near Eilat, in the far south of Israel. It is under the jurisdiction of the Hevel Eilot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 207. Elifaz is situated 8 km east of The Arches.
Samar
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samar is a kibbutz in the Aravah Valley in the far south of Israel. Located near and north of Eilat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 254.
The Arches
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.79281° or 29° 47′ 34″ northLongitude
34.93247° or 34° 55′ 57″ eastOpen location code
7GXPQWVJ+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 6186299286OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Hebrew to Russian—“The Arches” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “הקשתות”
- Russian: “Арки”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The large arch and The miners‘ cave.
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