Matzuva
Matzuva, also known as Metzuba, is a kibbutz in the Western Galilee in northern Israel. Located to the south of the development town of Shlomi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,196.Photo: Pacman, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 1,170 residents
- Description: kibbutz in Israel
- Also known as: “Ma‘asub”, “Massouba”, “Matsova”, “Matsuva”, and “Matsuvah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Bassa and Tel Avdon.
Al-Bassa
Ruins
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 2.5.
al-Bassa was a Palestinian Arab village in the Mandatory Palestine's Acre Subdistrict. It was situated close to the Lebanese border, 19 kilometers north of the district capital, Acre, and 65 meters above sea level.
Keshet Cave
Cave
The Keshet Cave is a natural arch on a ridge by the northern bank of Betzet Stream, Upper Galilee, Israel. The cave is located near Adamit Park in the Betzet Stream Nature Reserve, close to the border with Lebanon. Keshet Cave is situated 4 km northeast of Matzuva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shlomi and Betzet.
Shlomi
Town
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Shlomi is a town in the Northern District of Israel. In 2024 it had a population of 8,225.
Betzet
Village
Photo: PMATAS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Betzet is a town in the Western Galilee in northern Israel. Located near Shlomi and Nahariya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. As of 2024 its population was 617.
Avdon
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avdon is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Shlomi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 687. Avdon is situated 2½ km southeast of Matzuva.
Matzuva
- Categories: kibbutz and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.06294° or 33° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
35.1571° or 35° 9′ 26″ eastPopulation
1,170Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
8G5Q3574+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 278475152OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
294295Wikidata ID
Q2888757
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Matzuva” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماتزوفا”
- Chinese: “马祖瓦”
- Czech: “Macuva”
- Czech: “Matzuva”
- Czech: “Mazzuva”
- French: “Matzuva”
- German: “Matzuva”
- Hebrew: “Maẕẕuva”
- Hebrew: “מצובה”
- Hebrew: “מַצּוּבָה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Matzuba”
- Persian: “مصوبه”
- Polish: “Maccuwa”
- Polish: “Matzuba”
- Polish: “Matzuwa”
- Portuguese: “Matzuva”
- Spanish: “Matzuva”
- Turkish: “Matzuva”
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