Migdal
Migdal is a town in the Northern District of Israel. It was founded in 1910, and granted local council status in 1949. In 2023 it had a population of 2,171.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 1,950 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Migdal, Israel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Arbel and Ein Nun.
Mount Arbel
Peak
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Mount Arbel is a mountain in The Lower Galilee near Tiberias in Israel, with high cliffs, views of Mount Hermon and the Golan Heights, a cave-fortress, and ruins of an ancient synagogue.
Mt. Nitai
Scenic viewpoint
Mount Nitai, sometimes spelled Nitay, is a mountain in Israel situated west of the Sea of Galilee and north of the city of Tiberias. Har Nitai is named after Nittai of Arbela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include חמאם and Ginosar.
חמאם
Village
Photo: Owenglyndur, CC BY 4.0.
Wadi al-Hammam, or Wadi Hamam, is an Arab village in northern Israel, located near the Sea of Galilee, at the foot of Mount Nitai and across the Wadi Hamam valley from Mount Arbel.
Ginosar
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ginosar is a kibbutz in the Plain of Ginosar on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. Located north of Tiberias on Highway 90, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 784. Ginosar is situated 2½ km northeast of Migdal.
Livnim
Village
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Livnim is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located northwest of the Sea of Galilee in the western Ginosar Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 527. Livnim is situated 3 km north of Migdal.
Migdal
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.83872° or 32° 50′ 19″ northLongitude
35.49936° or 35° 29′ 58″ eastPopulation
1,950Elevation
-157 metres (-515 feet)Open location code
8G4QRFQX+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 278478737OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
294214Wikidata ID
Q2916182
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Migdal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المجدل”
- Czech: “Magdala”
- Czech: “Migdal”
- Dutch: “Migdal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المجدل”
- French: “Migdal”
- German: “Magdala”
- Hebrew: “מגדל”
- Hebrew: “מִגְדָּל”
- Hebrew: “מושבת מגדל”
- Irish: “Migdal”
- Japanese: “ミグダル”
- Lithuanian: “Magdala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Migdal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Migdal i Israel”
- Norwegian: “Migdal”
- Polish: “Migdal”
- Romanian: “Migdal, Israel”
- Romanian: “Migdal”
- Russian: “Мигдаль (местный совет)”
- Russian: “Мигдаль”
- Turkish: “Migdal”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include שמחת זבולון and Har Migdal.
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