Haluza

The ancient city of Halasa, Elusa in the Byzantine period, was a city in the near present-day Kibbutz that was once part of the Nabataean Incense Route.
Wikipedia
Photo: Sfrantzman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in Israel
  • Also known as: “Elusa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Retamim and Revivim.

Village
is a kibbutz in the central desert in southern . Located three kilometres northwest of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 817. is situated 6 km southeast of Haluza.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in the desert in southern . Located around half an hour south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 868. is situated 9 km southeast of Haluza.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Bedouin agricultural town located in the desert, near , . In 2024 its population was 2,899. is situated 9 km southeast of Haluza.

Haluza

Latitude
31.09667° or 31° 5′ 48″ north
Longitude
34.65559° or 34° 39′ 20″ east
Open location code
8G3P3MW4+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219001330
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q923921
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Haluza from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Haluza” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Haluza”
  • Czech: “Chaluca”
  • Dutch: “Haluza”
  • Finnish: “Haluza”
  • French: “Haluza”
  • German: “Elusa”
  • Greek: “Χαλούζα”
  • Hebrew: “חלוצה”
  • Italian: “diocesi di Elusa”
  • Japanese: “ハルザ”
  • Latin: “Elusa”
  • Latin: “Elvsa”
  • Lithuanian: “Haluca”
  • Mongolian: “Халуза”
  • Polish: “Al-Chalasa”
  • Polish: “Chaluca”
  • Polish: “Elusa”
  • Polish: “Haluza”
  • Polish: “חלוצה”
  • Polish: “الخلصة”
  • Russian: “Халуца”
  • Spanish: “Haluza”
  • Turkish: “Haluza”
  • Ukrainian: “Халуца”
  • Vietnamese: “Haluza”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include גב גבר and מצפה רתמים.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Phoenix Farm and Retamim Center.

Israel: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Tel Aviv, Haifa, Nazareth, and Carmel Range.

Curious Archaeological Sites to Discover

Uncover intriguing archaeological sites from every corner of the globe.