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Yeroẖam

Yeroẖam is a town in South District district, Israel of about 8,631 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit: 17 forts & heritage, 30 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 caves. The must-see places are Yeruham Pond, HaMakhtesh HaGadol Nature Reserve and Har Zavoa.

30.9882° N, 34.9318° EPop. 8,631

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Within 30 km69 places
Within 50 km94
Must-see105
Notable64
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Yeroẖam

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:50 pm

93 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Yeroẖam
  2. Mamshitheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. HaMakhtesh HaGadol Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Ben Gurion's Desert Homemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Har Zavoaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Yeruham Pondlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Yeroẖam
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yeroẖam?

Yeruham Pond (lake, about 4 km), HaMakhtesh HaGadol Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 10 km), Har Zavoa (viewpoint, about 11 km), Mamshit (heritage site, about 17 km), Givat Yeroham (viewpoint, about 2 km), Ben Gurion's Desert Home (museum, about 23 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Yeroẖam?

94 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 caves, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to Yeroẖam?

Petroleum Explorers Camp, about 6 km by road; Horvat Haro'e (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Yeroẖam?

Givat Yeroham, about 2 km by road; Har Avnun (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yeroẖam?

Start in Yeroẖam, visit Mamshit, then HaMakhtesh HaGadol Nature Reserve, then Ben Gurion's Desert Home, then Har Zavoa, then Yeruham Pond, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.