Biblical place

Where was Rimmon?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Halif.

First appears in Joshua 15:32 · 3 books · 4 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Halif.

Rimmon is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Halif. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:32 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 4 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 48 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 56 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 56 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 77 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 78 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Rimmon today

Travel to Rimmon, the modern-day Tel Halif.

Rimmon is commonly identified with Tel Halif, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Rimmon is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Tel Halif

31.383°N · 34.866°E

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