Masada

Masada is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the northern Jordan Valley near the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 360 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: “Masadah”, “Massada”, “Massadah”, and “קיבוץ מסדה”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Samakh and Zemah railway station.

Ruins
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
was a Palestinian Arab village at the south end…

Historic site
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is a historic site, which is situated 2½ km north of Masada.

Public building
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a public building, which is situated 2½ km north of Masada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sha’ar HaGolan and Afikim.

Village
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Sha'ar HaGolan is a kibbutz situated at the foot…

Village
is an Israeli kibbutz affiliated with the…

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in northern .

Masada

Latitude
32.68307° or 32° 40′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.59879° or 35° 35′ 56″ east
Population
360
Elevation
-192 metres (-630 feet)
UN/LOCODE
IL MTZ
Open location code
8G4QMHMX+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278473078
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
294315
Wiki­data ID
Q2888546
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Masada” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Masada”
  • Dutch: “Masada”
  • French: “Masada”
  • Hebrew: “מסדה”
  • Irish: “Masada”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Masada i Emek HaYarden”
  • Persian: “مسدا”
  • Polish: “Masada”
  • Polish: “Massada”
  • Portuguese: “Masada”
  • Russian: “Масада (кибуц)”
  • Russian: “Масада”
  • Spanish: “Masada”
  • Swedish: “Masada”
  • Turkish: “Masada”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ma’agan and Ashdot Ya’akov Meuhad.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Swimming pool and Pre Historic Museum.

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