This viewpoint is surprisingly low, 297m below sea level is certainly an ambiguous elevation for a viewpoint, but it is still towering above the 350m low surrounding, and enables a 360° panoramic view. On rd. 90, about 3.5 km east from Arava Junction turning left to rd. 2499 and continue some 600m towards the south-east. It is named after Amir Philosof, a great lover of the desert and an extremely skillful person, who was killed during his service as a soldier in the IDF.
To the west, one can see the slopes of the southern parts of the Judean desert, and the opening of Nahal Peres. To the north – Mount Sodom and the plain of Amiaz, followed by the evaporation pools of the Dead Sea Works, and the factories. To the east: the kingdom of Jordan and the mountains of Moab, to the south-east the settlements: Ein-Tamar, and Neot Ha-Kikar, and to the south the valley of Tamar.