Timna Valley Slave Hill Smelting Site
Timna Valley Slave Hill Smelting Site is an archaeological site in Southern District, Israel. Timna Valley Slave Hill Smelting Site is situated nearby to the archaeological site Timna Valley Slave Hill Massebah, as well as near the ruins Hurvat Timna.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Solomon’s Pillars and Mount Timna.
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…
Timna Copper Mines
Factory
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Timna Copper Mines is a factory, which is situated 3½ km east of Timna Valley Slave Hill Smelting Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elifaz and Be’er Ora.
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 7 km northeast of Timna Valley Slave Hill Smelting Site.
Be’er Ora
Village
Be'er Ora is a community settlement in the Arava valley, near Eilat, in the far south of Israel. Located in the west of Highway 90, north of kibbutz Eilot, and south of Elifaz and Timna Park, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. Be’er Ora is situated 8 km southeast of Timna Valley Slave Hill Smelting Site.
Timna Valley Slave Hill Smelting Site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Timna Valley Slaves‘ Hill Smelting Site”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.77085° or 29° 46′ 15″ northLongitude
34.94799° or 34° 56′ 53″ eastOpen location code
7GXPQWCX+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 1004014762OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Timna Valley Slave Hill Smelting Site” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “גבעת העבדים”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Timna Valley Slave Hill Massebah and Hurvat Timna.
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