Nahal Besor (Hebrew: Nahal HaBesor, Arabic: Wadi Ghazzeh)

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Nahal Besor (Hebrew: Nahal HaBesor, Arabic: Wadi Ghazzeh) is a major seasonal stream in the Negev desert region of southern Israel and the Gaza Strip, forming an important drainage basin and natural landmark in the area.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river of Israel ⓘ
river of the Gaza Strip ⓘ
seasonal stream ⓘ
wadi ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Nahal HaBesor ⓘ
Wadi Ghazzeh ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
State of Palestine ⓘ
drainageAreaLocatedIn Negev ⓘ
linked to: Negev desert

northern Sinai fringe ⓘ
drainageBasinOf northwestern Negev ⓘ
linked to: Northern Negev

parts of the Gaza Strip ⓘ
flowsThrough Gaza Strip ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
Negev desert ⓘ
forms important drainage basin ⓘ
hasClimateContext arid region ⓘ
hasCulturalContext mentioned in regional geographic studies ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalSignificance supports desert ecosystems along its course ⓘ
hasGeographicalFeature alluvial floodplain ⓘ
wadi channel ⓘ
hasHydrologicalRole collects runoff from Negev highlands ⓘ
hasLanguageOfName Arabic ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Nahal HaBesor (Hebrew) ⓘ
Wadi Ghazzeh (Arabic) ⓘ
hasNearbyUrbanArea Gaza City ⓘ
Ofakim ⓘ
Sderot ⓘ
hasPoliticalContext crosses Israel–Gaza boundary ⓘ
hasSeasonality dry for much of the year ⓘ
flows mainly in winter ⓘ
isMajor true ⓘ
isNaturalLandmarkOf Gaza Strip ⓘ
Negev desert region ⓘ
linked to: Negev desert

southern Israel ⓘ
isPartOf Israeli coastal watershed ⓘ
locatedIn Gaza Strip ⓘ
Negev desert ⓘ
southern Israel ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Asia ⓘ
mouthLocatedAt near Gaza City ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
partOf Mediterranean Sea drainage basin ⓘ
linked to: Mediterranean Sea
region Middle East ⓘ
tributaryOf Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
watercourseType ephemeral stream ⓘ
seasonal river ⓘ

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Sde Boker → namedAfter → Nahal Besor (Hebrew: Nahal HaBesor, Arabic: Wadi Ghazzeh) ⓘ
subject linked to: Sde Boker kibbutz