Mount Scopus
Hebrew: "Har HaTsofim"
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem on the top of the mountain
Highest point
Elevation	826 m (2,710 ft)
Listing	Judaean Mountains
Coordinates	31°47′33″N 35°14′39″E / 31.79250°N 35.24417°E / 31.79250; 35.24417
Geography
Location	Jerusalem

Mount Scopus (Hebrew: הַר הַצּוֹפִים Har HaTsofim; Arabic: جبل المشارف, Ǧabal al-Mašārif) is a mountain in Jerusalem. It is north-east of the Old City. The mountain is 826 metres (2,710 ft) above the sea. The land is considered an exclave of Israel, surrounded by the West Bank. It was captured from Jordan in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.

The cemetery of the American Colony in Jerusalem is near the entrance to the Hebrew University.

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  Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Mount Scopus campus
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  National Botanic Gardens
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  Jerusalem British War Cemetery
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  Tomb of Nicanor
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  Hadassah Medical Center - Mount Scopus
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  Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
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  Jerusalem American Colony Cemetery
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  Bentwich Cemetery

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mount Scopus.

• Jerusalem Photos Portal - Mount Scopus

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