Camp Masua

Camp Masua is a military installation in , . Camp Masua is situated nearby to the protected area , as well as near the peak .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasr a Sir and Yerucham.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
Qasr al-Sir is a Bedouin village in the desert in southern , adjacent to highway 25. The village covers 4,776 dunams. Located three kilometres west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Neve Midbar Regional Council. is situated 6 km north of Camp Masua.

Photo: Felagund, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yeruham is a town in the of , in the desert. It covers 38,584 dunams, and had a population of 11,989 in 2024. It is named after the Biblical Jeroham.

Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in the north-eastern desert of . It is the third-largest city in the Negev, with a population of about 34,000. is mostly known for the nearby nuclear research facility, which according to various unofficial publications is the home of Israel's nuclear weapons program.

Camp Masua

Latitude
31.02697° or 31° 1′ 37″ north
Longitude
34.97451° or 34° 58′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G3P2XGF+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 300174633
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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Satellite Map

Discover Camp Masua from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Camp Masua” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מחנה משואה”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Irus Yerucham Nature Reserve and Horbat Bor.

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