Tzunam

Tzunam is a ruin in , . Tzunam is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
Photo: Yuvalchz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Ruin
  • Description: Archaeological site in the upper Galilee
  • Also known as: “Hirbet A-Zuana”, “Hirbet Zonam”, “Horbat Tsonam”, and “The Lost City”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iqrit and Horbat Dan’yila.

Ruins
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was a Palestinian Christian village, located 25 kilometres northeast of , in the western Galilee. In October 1948, the village's Palestinian Arab inhabitants were expelled by Zionist forces during the 1948 Palestine war, and the territory later became part of the new State of . is situated 1¼ km north of Tzunam.

Peak
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Khirbat Din‘ila is an archaeological site and former village in the in the north region of . The village was established in the Roman period, with activity at the site in the Byzantine and medieval eras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shomera and Even Menachem.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 428.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in the Western Galilee, about six kilometers northwest of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 448.

Village
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is a community settlement in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 341.

Tzunam

Latitude
33.06456° or 33° 3′ 52″ north
Longitude
35.27293° or 35° 16′ 23″ east
Elevation
559 metres (1,834 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q377F+R5
Geo­Names ID
293026
Wiki­data ID
Q84551679
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In Other Languages

“Tzunam” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Tsonam”
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Ẕonam”
  • Hebrew: “העיר האבודה”
  • Hebrew: “חורבת א-צואנה”
  • Hebrew: “חורבת צונם”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת צונם”

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