Mining shafts
Mining shafts is an archaeological site in Southern District, Israel. Mining shafts is situated nearby to Ancient Mines, as well as near The miners‘ cave.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 Mining shafts.
Solomon’s Pillars
Photo: Aranran77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Solomon’s Pillars is situated 3½ km southeast of Mining shafts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elifaz and Samar.
Elifaz
Village
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 2023 it had a population of 246.
Mining shafts
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.7905° or 29° 47′ 26″ northLongitude
34.93204° or 34° 55′ 55″ eastOpen location code
7GXPQWRJ+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 7077905385OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Mining shafts” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “הצלחות”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ancient Mines and Mining shafts.
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