Jo’ara

Jo'ara, also spelled Ja'ara or Ju'ara, is a former military installation in the Menashe Heights. A small Palestinian Arab village existed on the hill until the 1930s.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: hill in the Menashe Heights of Northern Israel
  • Also known as: “Giv`at Nuáh”, “J‘āra”, “Jara”, “Jarah”, “Jarak”, “Ji‘āra”, “Jo`ara”, “Joara”, “Para”, “גבעת נוח”, and “גבעת נח”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ochberg Lookout and palmach cave.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km west of Jo’ara.

Tourism office
Photo: DiggerDina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a tourism office, which is situated 3 km east of Jo’ara.

Memorial
Photo: Laliv g, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial, which is situated 2½ km east of Jo’ara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein HaShofet and Ramat HaShofet.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern Israel.

Village
Photo: Zoltan Kluger, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern .

Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . is situated 3½ km west of Jo’ara.

Jo’ara

Latitude
32.59988° or 32° 35′ 60″ north
Longitude
35.10855° or 35° 6′ 31″ east
Elevation
252 metres (827 feet)
Open location code
8G4QH4X5+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278469922
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
294628
Wiki­data ID
Q12404789
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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Polish—“Jo’ara” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “Jo‘ara”
  • Hebrew: “ג’וערה”
  • Hebrew: “ג’ערה”
  • Hebrew: “גוערה”
  • Persian: “جوعره”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Dżo’ara”

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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

Places to explore: אזור מנשה-שרון (בבנייה) -קק’ל and מרכז ניהול היער קק’ל (בבנייה).

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