Horns of Hattin

The Horns of Hattin is an extinct volcano with twin peaks overlooking the plains of in the , . It is most famous as the site of the Battle of Hattin.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Horbat Qarne Hittim”, “H̱orbat Qarne H̱ittim”, “Hörner von Hattin”, “Horns of Hittin”, “Qarne H̱ittim”, “Qarnei Hittin”, “Гора Блаженств”, “Карней Хиттим”, “Карней Хиттин”, “Рога Хиттина”, “קרני חיטים”, and “קרני-חיטין”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: A Nabi Shu`eib and Ahuzzat Naftali.

Place of worship
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The Station of Nabi Shuʿayb, known in English… is situated 1¼ km northwest of Horns of Hattin.

Ruins
Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ahuzat Naftali is a site in the Galilee region not far… is situated 1 km east of Horns of Hattin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Zeitim and Lavi.

Village
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is a moshav in northern .

Village
is a kibbutz in northern .

Village
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is a moshav in northern . is situated 3 km northeast of Horns of Hattin.

Horns of Hattin

Latitude
32.79751° or 32° 47′ 51″ north
Longitude
35.4587° or 35° 27′ 31″ east
Elevation
292 metres (958 feet)
Open location code
8G4QQFX5+2F
Geo­Names ID
294719
Wiki­data ID
Q1411801
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Horns of Hattin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرون حطين”
  • Asturian: “Horns of Hattin”
  • Bengali: “হিত্তিন শৃঙ্গ”
  • Cebuano: “H̱orbat Qarné H̱ittim”
  • Chinese: “哈丁角”
  • Czech: “Hattínské rohy”
  • Dutch: “Horns of Hattin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل قرون حطين”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قرون حطين”
  • German: “Hörner von Hittim”
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Karné H̱ittim”
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Qarné H̱ittim”
  • Hebrew: “חורבת קרני חטים”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת קרני חטים”
  • Hebrew: “קרני חיטין”
  • Ladin: “Horns of Hattin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karnei Hittin”
  • Persian: “شاخ‌های حطین”
  • Portuguese: “Cornos de Hatim”
  • Portuguese: “Cornos de Hattin”
  • Russian: “Рога Хаттина”
  • Slovak: “Hattínske rohy”
  • Slovenian: “Hattinski rogovi”
  • Spanish: “Cuernos de Hattin”
  • Ukrainian: “Роги Хаттіна”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Aẖuzzat Naftali and H̱ela.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: En Nabī Shu‘eib and Parq Ta‘asiyyot HaGalil HaTaẖton.

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