Poria – Kfar Avoda
Poria – Kfar Avoda or Poriya – Kfar Avoda, is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located on the Poriya Ridge to the south-west of the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 371 residents
- Description: community settlement near Tiberius
- Also known as: “Kefar Avoda”, “Kfar Avoda”, “Poriya”, “Poriyya”, “Poriyya Kefar Avoda”, and “Tahtit”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ein Poria and Yardenit baptism site.
Yardenit baptism site
Church
Photo: Star Mississippi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yardenit, also known as the Yardenit Baptismal Site, is a baptism site located along the Jordan River in the Galilee region of northern Israel, which is frequented by Christian pilgrims.
Kinneret Farm
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alumot and Poria Illit.
Alumot
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alumot is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 493.
Poria Illit
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Poria Illit or Poriya Illit is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located near the southwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,398.
Kvutzat Kinneret
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Kvutzat Kinneret, also known as Kibbutz Kinneret, is a kibbutz in northern Israel. The settlement group was established in 1913, and moved from the Kinneret training farm to the permanent location in 1929.
Poria – Kfar Avoda
- Categories: community settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.71923° or 32° 43′ 9″ northLongitude
35.54691° or 35° 32′ 49″ eastPopulation
371Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8G4QPG9W+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 643364396OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Poria – Kfar Avoda” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Poria Kfar Avoda”
- Czech: “Porija Kfar Avoda”
- French: “Poria – Kfar Avoda”
- Hebrew: “Kefar ‘Avoda”
- Hebrew: “כפר עבודה”
- Hebrew: “פוריה - כפר עבודה”
- Hebrew: “פוריה כפר עבודה”
- Hebrew: “פוריה-כפר עבודה”
- Hebrew: “פוריה”
- Hebrew: “פורייה - כפר עבודה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Poria – Kfar Avoda”
- Polish: “Poriah Kfar Avoda”
- Polish: “Porijja Kefar Awoda”
- Russian: “Пория Кфар Авода”
- Turkish: “Poria (Kfar Avoda)”
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