Har Qeren

Har Qeren
Jabal Kayrin
Highest point
Elevation365 m (1,198 ft)
Coordinates30°59′47″N 34°29′08″E / 30.9964°N 34.4856°E / 30.9964; 34.4856
Naming
Native nameHebrew: הר קרן
Geography
CountryIsrael
DistrictSouthern District

Har Qeren (Hebrew: הר קרן) is a mountain in Israel. Har Qeren is located in the Southern District. Har Qeren is located 365 meters above sea level. There is a U.S. military radar station here, known as Site 512.

The highest place nearby is Har Safun, 456 meters (1,496 ft) above sea level, 19.3 kilometres (12.0 miles) southeast of Har Qeren.

The climate is hot dry. The average temperature is 24 °C. The warmest month is August, at 34 °C, and the coldest is January, at 12 °C. The average rainfall is 130 millimeters per year. The wettest month is January, with 31 millimeters of rain, and the driest is June, with 1 millimeters.

Har Qeren
Climate chart (explanation)
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
 
 
31
 
 
18
6
 
 
23
 
 
21
7
 
 
19
 
 
29
10
 
 
1
 
 
34
12
 
 
10
 
 
41
16
 
 
1
 
 
46
20
 
 
1
 
 
44
22
 
 
1
 
 
44
23
 
 
1
 
 
41
20
 
 
3
 
 
36
17
 
 
16
 
 
28
11
 
 
21
 
 
21
7
Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source:
Imperial conversion
JFMAMJJASOND
 
 
1.2
 
 
64
43
 
 
0.9
 
 
70
45
 
 
0.7
 
 
84
50
 
 
0
 
 
93
54
 
 
0.4
 
 
106
61
 
 
0
 
 
115
68
 
 
0
 
 
111
72
 
 
0
 
 
111
73
 
 
0
 
 
106
68
 
 
0.1
 
 
97
63
 
 
0.6
 
 
82
52
 
 
0.8
 
 
70
45
Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Har Qeren
Location of Har Qeren in Israel.