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Discover En Yahav in Israel
En Yahav in the region of Southern District is a town located in Israel - some 375 mi or ( 603 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Local time in En Yahav is now 11:32 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Damascus, Amman, Aqaba, Tyre, and Beirut. When in this area, you might want to check out Damascus . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in En Yahav ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ein Yahav Airfield
Ein Yahav Airfield, officially known as Sapir Airfield (מנחת ספיר), is a small desert airfield in southern Israel's Arabah between the Dead Sea and Eilat. The airfield is located across Highway 90 from Sapir, and not far from Ein Yahav. It was constructed in 1970, and since 1989 has had service to which operated by Elrom Airways to Sde Dov Airport in Tel Aviv. Airlines Destinations \r Elrom Airways-Tel Aviv {{{2}}}
Located at 30.62 35.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Sapir, Israel
Sapir is a communal settlement near Route 90 in southern Israel. It belongs to the Central Arava Regional Council. It was founded in 1978 and is named after Pinchas Sapir. The settlement, which was planned by the architect Gershon Tzippor, was founded primarily to provide housing for municipal workers of the regional council. As time passed, its nature changed. As of 2006 it houses mostly people of various professions, as opposed to other settlements of the Arava, which mostly do agriculture.
Located at 30.61 35.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ir Ovot
Ir Ovot, was an agricultural cooperative (kibbutz) in Israel 1967–1980s, located in the northeastern Negev's Arava region, and still refers to a small, group of homes near New Ein Hatzeva. It is the site of an extensive archaeological complex known as Tamar Fortress or Hatzevah Fortress which dates to the 10th century BCE.
Located at 30.81 35.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Khirbat en-Nahas
Built around 3,000 years ago, Khirbat en-Nahas — or Khirbet en Nahas — is one of the largest copper mining and smelting sites of the ancient world. It lies in a desert valley between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba, now in Jordan. There is evidence for sophisticated economic and political activity in the valley about 3,000 years ago and archaeologists think it may be the site of an early organized state.
Located at 30.68 35.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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