H̱orbat Kukhim
H̱orbat Kukhim is a ruin in Northern District, Israel. H̱orbat Kukhim is situated nearby to the village Zar’it, as well as near Shtula.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iqrit and מערת רהב.
Iqrit
Ruins
Iqrit was a Palestinian Christian village, located 25 kilometres northeast of Acre, in the western Galilee. In October 1948, the village's Palestinian Arab inhabitants were expelled by Zionist forces during the 1948 Palestine war, and the territory later became part of the new State of Israel. Iqrit is situated 3½ km southwest of H̱orbat Kukhim.
מערת רהב
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
מערת רהב is a cave, which is situated 2½ km southeast of H̱orbat Kukhim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zar’it and Shtula.
Zar’it
Village
Photo: Nirvadel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zar'it is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 285.
Shtula
Village
Photo: אליהו הנביא אהי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shtula is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 344.
H̱orbat Kukhim
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Kukhim” and “Khirbet el Ijliya”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.09582° or 33° 5′ 45″ northLongitude
35.29862° or 35° 17′ 55″ eastElevation
597 metres (1,959 feet)Open location code
8G5Q37WX+8CGeoNames ID
294440
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Kukhim” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Kukhim”
- Hebrew: “חרבת כוכים”
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