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Tall Asur
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In December 2013
Highest point
Elevation1,016 m (3,333 ft)
Geography
RegionPS

Tall Asur (in Arabic, Hebrew: הר בעל חצור Baal-Hazor) is a hill and one of the highest points of the Judaean Mountains in the West Bank, with an altitude of 1,016 metres (3,333 ft). It is thought to be the site where Abraham was shown the land and Lot chose to go to Sodom. It has two peaks, one of them is an Israeli military base.

See also

Sources

  • Tall Asur - Peakbagger.com. Retrieved on 2011-02-04.