Ketura
in Southern District, Israel
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Yotvata Airfield (4 mi) - Ovda International Airport (8 mi)
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Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (25 mi) - Eilat Airport (29 mi)
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Taba International Airport (31 mi) - Queen Alia International Airport (133 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (141 mi)
- Wadi Rum Protected Area (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Petra (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Saint Catherine Area (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Miẕpé ‘Amram (observation point, (23 mi)
- Miẕpor ‘Avrona (observation point, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 29.970 and 35.061 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 29° 58' 12" and E 35° 3' 40"
- 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: 04:58 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:00 am and 7:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Discover Ketura
Ketura in Southern District is a place in Israel about 125 mi (or 201 km) south of Jerusalem, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ketura is now 04:58 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 7 airports near Ketura, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Yotvata Airfield in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Wadi Rum Protected Area in Jordan at a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km). The closest in Israel is Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev in a distance of 40 mi (or 51 km), South-East. We encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ar Rishah, Aqaba, Al Murayghah, Ayl and Petra. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 26% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Harlem Shake (Dining room Edition)
harlem shake for Purim in Kibbutz Yotvata !!!!!!! in 22/2/13.
Caspian Plover - Charadrius asiaticus
Caspian Plover at the field of Yotvata, Israel.
מעלה שחרות לה - היבניק המצוי
סרטון טבע על הי"בניק המצוי לכבוד המסיבת סיום.
כיתה י' יטבתה - אחריות
בעקבות יוני בלוך (המלך) צילום: יוני שלא יודע לצלם עריכה: אורן התותח.
R&B Ecology: R. Schwartz interviews Dr. E. Soloway of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
R&B Ecology: Richard Schwartz Interviews Dr. Elaine Soloway of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies at Kibbutz Ketura ABOUT DR. ELAINE SOLOWAY: ...
R&B Ecology: R. Schwartz interviews Hussein Omary of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
R&B Ecology: Richard Schwartz Interviews Hussein Omary of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies at Kibbutz Ketura ABOUT THE ARAVA INSTITUTE FOR ENVIR...
R&B Ecology: Richard Schwartz interviews Tali Adini of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
Ecology: Professor Richard H. Schwartz interviews Tali Adini of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies at Kibbutz Ketura ABOUT TALI ADINI: http://arav...
R&B Ecology: R. Schwartz interviews Dr. Dan Tamir of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
R&B Ecology: Richard Schwartz interviews Dr. Dan Tamir of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies at Kibbutz Ketura ABOUT DAN TAMIR: http://koebner.huj...
R&B Ecology: R. Schwartz interviews David Lehrer of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
Ecology: Richard Schwartz Interviews David Lehrer of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies at Kibbutz Ketura ABOUT DAVID LEHRER: http://arava.org/abo...
R&B Ecology: R. Schwartz interviews Avi Schneider of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
R&B Ecology: Richard Schwartz interviews Avi Schneider of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies at Kibbutz Ketura ABOUT THE ARAVA INSTITUTE FOR ENVIR...
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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.
Hevel Eilot Regional Council
Hevel Eilot Regional Council is a regional council in the South District of Israel, near the city of Eilat. It is the southernmost regional council in Israel. Only about 3,300 people live in the council in twelve communities. Its area is about 2.2 million dunams. The major city of the region, Eilat, governs itself as a city council and is not included in the regional council.
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