Meitar
Meitar is a village in Southern District, Israel. Meitar is situated nearby to the village Kramim, as well as near the town Hura.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hirbet Salit and Tel Shoqet.
Tel Shoqet
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meitar and Kramim.
Meitar
Town
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meitar is a small town northeast of Beersheba, in Israel's Southern District. The town lies on Highway 60 just south of the Green Line on the southern edge of Mount Hebron, alongside the Yatir Forest.
Kramim
Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kramim is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located around a kilometer west of Meitar, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 601.
Hura
Town
Photo: ConstantinetheGreat, CC BY 3.0.
Hura, or Houra is a Bedouin town in the Southern District of Israel. It is located near Beersheba and beside the town Meitar. The town was established in 1989 as a part of solution offered by the state for the consolidation of Negev Bedouin population, and was declared a local council in 1996. Hura is situated 3½ km south of Meitar.
Meitar
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.32802° or 31° 19′ 41″ northLongitude
34.93884° or 34° 56′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8G3P8WHQ+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 724040810OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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