Beer Sheva Zoological Garden
Negev Zoo was a desert zoo near the west entrance of Beersheba, Israel. The zoo's area is 50 dunams. It has a collection of mammalians, birds and reptiles of which the ungulates, turtles, snakes and lizards are especially notable.- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in Beersheba, Israel
- Also known as: “Negev Zoo” and “NegevZoo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Midbarium and Children’s Park.
Midbarium
Zoo
The Midbarium or "Desertarium", also the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Animal Park is a desert zoo and amusement park at the edge of the desert by the northwest outskirts of Beersheba, Israel. Midbarium is situated 280 metres northeast of Beer Sheva Zoological Garden.
Children’s Park
Park
Photo: הדר דדוש, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Children’s Park is situated 1½ km east of Beer Sheva Zoological Garden.
Lunada
Museum
Photo: Ilanka Portnoy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lunada is a museum, which is situated 2 km east of Beer Sheva Zoological Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Refael and Hatzerim.
Hatzerim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hatzerim is a kibbutz located 8 kilometers west of Beersheba in the Negev desert in Israel. It is named after the Bible, mentioning a site nearby: "the Avvites who lived in farmyards as far as Gaza". Hatzerim is situated 3½ km southwest of Beer Sheva Zoological Garden.
Beer Sheva
Be'er Sheva is a desert city of approximately 200,000 inhabitants in southern Israel. It is the eighth-most populous and second largest city in the country and the gateway to the Negev region of Israel.
Beer Sheva Zoological Garden
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.25872° or 31° 15′ 31″ northLongitude
34.74469° or 34° 44′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8G3P7P5V+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 117396580OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q2896297
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In Other Languages
From Hebrew to Spanish—“Beer Sheva Zoological Garden” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “גן זואולוגי באר שבע”
- Hebrew: “הגן הזאולוגי של באר שבע”
- Hebrew: “הגן הזואולוגי של באר שבע”
- Hebrew: “נגב Zoo”
- Spanish: “Jardin zoologico de Beerseba”
- Spanish: “Jardín zoológico de Beerseba”
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Highlights include Air Force Technological college and McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II.
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