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Nahal Hever

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

Nahal Hever or Wadi al-Khabat (Arabic) is an intermittent stream (wadi) in the Judean Desert, that flows through the West Bank and Israel, from the area of Yatta to the Dead Sea. The Hebrew name is derived from "Hevron", the Hebrew name of the city of Hebron. The stream has a few waterfalls, the tallest one having a drop of over 140 metres (460 ft).

Flows through: Israel.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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