Mitzpe Ramon

Mitzpe Ramon is a town in , and has about 5,200 residents.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chai Ramon and Beresheet Hotel.

Zoo
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is a zoo.

Hotel building
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is a hotel building.

Observatory
Photo: Etan J. Tal, CC BY 3.0.
The Florence and George is an astronomical owned and operated by Tel Aviv University. It is located 5 kilometers west of the town of in the desert near the edge of the Ramon Crater, and it is the only professional astronomical observatory in . is situated 4 km southwest of Mitzpe Ramon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mitzpe Ramon.

Photo: Tamuz, CC0.
is a small town in the remote of . 190 km south to , and to , 80 km south to , and 150 km north to . Known for Ramon Crater, which is the world's largest erosion cirque.

Mitzpe Ramon

Latitude
30.61245° or 30° 36′ 45″ north
Longitude
34.79988° or 34° 47′ 60″ east
Population
5,200
Open location code
8G2PJQ6X+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 702433488
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Mitzpe Ramon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متسبي رمون‎”
  • Hebrew: “מצפה רמון”
  • Russian: “Мицпе-Рамон”

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