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Tall Asur

Coordinates: 31°58′43″N 35°17′10″E / 31.97861°N 35.28611°E / 31.97861; 35.28611
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Tall Asur
Highest point
Elevation1,016 m (3,333 ft)
Coordinates31°58′43″N 35°17′10″E / 31.97861°N 35.28611°E / 31.97861; 35.28611
Geography
LocationWest Bank, Palestinian territories

Tall Asur (Arabic: تل العاصور; Template:Lang-he-n Baal-Hazor) is a hill and one of the highest points 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.