‘Ein Fīt

‘Ein Fīt is an abandoned locality in , . ‘Ein Fīt is situated nearby to the abandoned locality , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ein Fit and Banias.

Spring
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'Ayn Fit, was a Alawite village situated in the northwestern .

Archaeological site
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, also spelled Banyas, is a site in the Israeli-occupied , near a natural spring, once associated with the Greek god Pan. It had been inhabited for 2,000 years, until its Syrian population fled and their homes were destroyed by Israel following the 1967 Six-Day War. is situated 3 km northwest of ‘Ein Fīt.

Archaeological site
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The , also called Nimrod Castle, is a castle built by the Ayyubids and greatly enlarged by the Mamluks, situated on the southern slopes of , on a ridge rising about 800 m above sea level. is situated 3½ km north of ‘Ein Fīt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Qiniyye and Snir.

Village
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or 'Ayn Qunya is a town located in the , in the southern foothills of . The village lies at an elevation of approximately 750 metres above sea level. is situated 2½ km northeast of ‘Ein Fīt.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 750. is situated 3 km northwest of ‘Ein Fīt.

Village
is a small Israeli settlement organized as a moshav, in the on the southern slopes of , and is the highest such civilian settlement in Israeli-controlled territory at 1,110 meters above sea level. is situated 5 km northeast of ‘Ein Fīt.

‘Ein Fīt

Latitude
33.22461° or 33° 13′ 29″ north
Longitude
35.70519° or 35° 42′ 19″ east
Elevation
530 metres (1,739 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q6PF4+R3
Geo­Names ID
172140
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“‘Ein Fīt” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عين فيت”
  • Hebrew: “‘Ein Fīt”
  • Hebrew: “עין פית”

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