Mount Ramon, or Har Ramon, is a mountain in the Negev desert in Israel, near the Egyptian border and southwest of the well-known Ramon Crater.[1] Its elevation is 1,037 metres (3,402 ft) above sea level[2] and it is the summit of the Negev Mountains.[3]
Har Ramon | |
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הר רמון Rās Ramān | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,037 m (3,402 ft) |
Coordinates | 30°30′10.5″N 34°38′21.3″E / 30.502917°N 34.639250°E |
Geography | |
Parent range | Negev Mountains |
It is the highest mountain in the Southern District (Israel).[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "At the top of the world, looking down on Ramon Crater". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 2008-07-03. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ כרמלי, גלעד (2022-04-01). "לטייל בפסגת הנגב האמיתית". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ Throp, Claire (2012-03-12). Israel. Raintree UK. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-4062-4659-9.