H̱orbat Usha
H̱orbat Usha is a ruin in Northern District, Israel. H̱orbat Usha is situated nearby to the archaeological site Hirbet Usha, as well as near the village Ramat Yohanan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hirbet Usha and Tel Regev Cemetery.
Hirbet Usha
Archaeological site
Photo: שועל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Usha was an ancient Jewish town in the western part of Galilee. It was identified in the late 19th century by Victor Guérin, who found the ruins on which the Arab village of Hawsha was built.
Tel Regev Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tel Regev Cemetery is situated 3½ km southwest of H̱orbat Usha.
Fischer House
Museum
Photo: Or1989, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fischer House is a museum, which is situated 3½ km west of H̱orbat Usha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ramat Yohanan and Ras Ali.
Ramat Yohanan
Village
Photo: Zoltan Kluger, Public domain.
Ramat Yohanan is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Kiryat Ata and adjacent to the kibbutzim of Kfar HaMaccabi and Usha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council.
Ras Ali
Village
Ras Ali is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located to the south of Shefa-'Amr, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 795. Ras Ali is situated 2½ km south of H̱orbat Usha.
Khawaled
Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khawaled or al-Khawled is a Bedouin village in northern Israel. Located near Nofit, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 762. Khawaled is situated 2½ km south of H̱orbat Usha.
H̱orbat Usha
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Usha”, “Hosha”, and “Khirbet Hōshe”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.79379° or 32° 47′ 38″ northLongitude
35.14361° or 35° 8′ 37″ eastElevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
8G4QQ4VV+GCGeoNames ID
293277
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Usha” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “ח’רבת חושה”
- Hebrew: “חרבת אושה”
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