Coordinates: 30°30′10″N 34°38′21″E / 30.50278°N 34.63917°E / 30.50278; 34.63917

Negev Mountains

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Negev Mountains
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Har 'Arif viewed from the east through the axis of the larger 'Arif makhtesh.
Highest point
PeakMount Ramon
Elevation1,037 m (3,402 ft)
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Geography
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CountryIsrael
Nearby townMitzpe Ramon

The Negev Mountains are a mountainous area in the north-western part of the Negev desert in Israel and the northeastern Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. Mount Ramon is the summit of Negev Mountains and the highest point in southern Israel, reaching 1,037 metres (3,402 ft).

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

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List of peaks, sorted by height above sea level:

Name (Eng.) Name (Heb.) Height (m a.s.l.)[2] Coordinates
Mount Haspas הר חספס 715 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Michael הר מיכאל 737 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Hason (Mount Strong/Mount of the strong/A strong Mountain) הר חסון 765 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Gavriel הר גבריאל 776 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Dela'at[3] הר דלעת 781 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount 'Aqrav[3] (Lit:Mount Scorpion) הר עקרב 835 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Karkum[3] הר כרכום 842 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Nafha[3] הר נפחה 846 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount 'Ayarim[3] הר עיירים 860 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Arikha[3] הר אריכא 863 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Batur[3] הר בתור 896 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Hemet[3] הר חמת 918 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount HaMe'ara[3] (Lit:Mountain of the Cave) הר המערה 922 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Gizron[3] הר גיזרון (גִזרון) 926 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount 'Arif[3] הר עריף 956 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Sagi[3] הר שגיא 996 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Harif[3] הר חריף 1,012 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Lots[3] הר לוץ 1,018 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mount Ramon[3] הר רמון 1,037 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.

References

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  2. ^ All heights are given according to the 1:50,000 topographic map of Israel available at amudanan.co.il (in Hebrew)
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