Masada is in Israel, in Tamar Regional Council. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
What it is
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Country
Israel
City or region
Tamar Regional Council
Coordinates
31.3156 N, 35.3539 E
UNESCO World Heritage
Yes (site or site component)
Notability (sitelinks)
70
The 5 closest notable attractions
Attraction
Country
Distance (km)
Cavern of the Patriarchs
Palestine
32.8
Church of the Nativity
Palestine
45.4
Mesha Stele
Jordan
45.8
Rachel's Tomb
Palestine
47.4
Tel Be'er Sheva
Israel
49.4
The closest neighbor is Cavern of the Patriarchs, 32.8 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
Português
Massada
English
Masada
Español
Masada
Source and method
Source
Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09
Distances
Haversine over 31.3156 N, 35.3539 E and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot
Notability
Masada: 70 sitelinks; closest neighbor Cavern of the Patriarchs at 32.8 km