See also: Negev.
Country: | Israel |
Settlement: | Mitzpe Ramon |
Settlement Type: | Nearby town |
Highest: | Mount Ramon |
Elevation M: | 1037 |
Coordinates: | 30.5028°N 34.6392°W |
Map: | Israel |
Negev Mountains is a mountainous area in the north-western part of the Negev desert, in Israel. Mount Ramon is the summit of Negev Mountains and the highest point in southern Israel, reaching 1037m (3,402feet).
Most of the area belongs to Negev Mountains Nature Reserve, the largest reserve in Israel. Its area is about 1,045,000 dunam.[1]
List of peaks, sorted by height above sea level:
Name (Eng.) | Name (Heb.) | Height (m a.s.l.) | Coordinates | |
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Mount Haspas | 30.3728°N 34.7182°W | |||
Mount Michael | 30.3636°N 34.7209°W | |||
Mount Hason (Mount Strong/Mount of the strong/A strong Mountain) | 30.4029°N 34.7021°W | |||
Mount Gavriel | 30.3569°N 34.7084°W | |||
Mount Dela'at | 30.2969°N 34.6926°W | |||
Mount 'Aqrav (Lit:Mount Scorpion) | 30.6238°N 34.6778°W | |||
Mount Karkum | 30.624°N 34.6776°W | |||
Mount Nafha | 30.6959°N 34.7522°W | |||
Mount 'Ayarim | 30.6129°N 34.5992°W | |||
Mount Arikha | 30.6524°N 34.7811°W | |||
Mount Batur | 30.4003°N 34.6233°W | |||
Mount Hemet | 30.6052°N 34.7138°W | |||
Mount HaMe'ara (Lit:Mountain of the Cave) | 30.4303°N 34.5734°W | |||
Mount Gizron | 30.5809°N 34.6099°W | |||
Mount 'Arif | 30.4259°N 34.7339°W | |||
Mount Sagi | 30.3506°N 34.6386°W | |||
Mount Harif | 30.4968°N 34.5594°W | |||
Mount Lots | 30.448°N 34.6317°W | |||
Mount Ramon | 30.5028°N 34.6392°W |