‘Amasa
in Southern District, Israel

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.343 and 35.102 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 20' 34" and E 35° 6' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shekel - ILS
Spoken languages:
Hebrew, Arabic, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:19 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 4:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Israel in Western Asia

Safety Score: 4,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Israel.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Israel. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore ‘Amasa

‘Amasa in Southern District is a city in Israel about 30 mi (or 49 km) south of Jerusalem, the country's capital.

Local time in ‘Amasa is now 09:19 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of ‘Amasa, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Bar Yehuda Airfield in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Israel is Masada in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), East. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Beersheba, Ghawr al Mazra`ah, Jerusalem, `Ayy and Al `Arid. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Published: March 29, 2011
Length: 21:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 26:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

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Published: July 18, 2008
Length: 06:28 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: shanonfreek

PRAYING JEWS.


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Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 17:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Isabelle COHEN

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Published: July 29, 2010
Length: 27:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 09, 2010
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Published: December 09, 2011
Length: 33:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 07, 2010
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Yatir Forest

Yatir Forest is a forest in Israel, located on the southern slopes of Mount Hebron, on the edge of the Negev Desert. The forest covers an area of 30,000 dunams (30 square kilometers), and is the largest planted forest in Israel.

Located at 31.3425, 35.0617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forest ecology, Forests of Israel, Jewish National Fund forests and parks

Kerioth

Kerioth - cities. A town in the south of Judea. Judas Iscariot was probably a native of this place, and hence his name Iscariot. It has been identified with the ruins of el-Kureitein, about 10 miles south of Hebron.. A city of Moab, called Kirioth.

Located at 31.345, 35.1244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hebrew Bible places

Beit Yatir

Beit Yatir, also known as Metzadot Yehuda, is a religious Orthodox moshav and Israeli settlement in the southern Hebron Hills of the West Bank along the Green Line south of Susiya. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. The moshav is located on a hill 900 metres above sea level and within the municipal jurisdiction of the Har Hebron Regional Council.

Located at 31.3656, 35.1122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Moshavim, Religious Israeli settlements, Populated places established in 1979

Mitzpe Yair

Mitzpe Yair is an unauthorized Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located two kilometres south-east of Susia, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hebron Regional Council. It was established by Meir Am-Shalem in October 1998, and, according to Gideon Levy, was a price tag operation set up as Magen David Farm in retribution for the murder of a settler, Yair Har-Sinai, after whom it was subsequently renamed. It consists of 15 prefabricated structures, and is home for several families.

Located at 31.3844, 35.1344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Israeli settlements, Populated places established in 1998, Unauthorized Israeli settlements


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Amasa, ‘Amasa, עמשא