Hunin Fortress
Hunin Fortress is an archaeological site in Northern District, Israel. Hunin Fortress is situated near the village Margaliyyot, as well as near the peak Har Shanan.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 700 metres (2,310 feet)
- Description: archaeological site in Israel
- Also known as“Castrum Novum”“Chateau Neuf”“Horbat Metsudat Hunin”“Hunin”“New Castle”“Qal‘at Hunin”“Qalaat Hounine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Har Shanan and Tziporen Outpost.
Tziporen Outpost
Tziporen Outpost is a military installation, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Hunin Fortress.
El Khalisa
Al-Khalisa was a Palestinian Arab village situated… El Khalisa is situated 3 km southeast of Hunin Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Margaliyyot and Manara.
Kiryat Shmona
Kiryat Shmona is a city in the Northern District… Kiryat Shmona is situated 3 km southeast of Hunin Fortress.
Hunin Fortress
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Latitude
33.22082° or 33° 13′ 15″ north
Longitude
35.54435° or 35° 32′ 40″ east
Open location code
8G5Q6GCV+8P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Hunin Fortress” goes by many names.
قلعة كاستل نوفArabic
قلعة هونينArabic
H̱orbat Meẕudat HuninCebuano
Mecudat HuninCzech
H̱orbat Metsudat HuninHebrew
חורבת מצודת הוניןHebrew
חרבת מצודת הוניןHebrew
מבצר הוניןHebrew
מבצר מרגליותHebrew
מבצר שאטו-נףHebrew
מבצר שטונףHebrew
מצודת הוניןHebrew
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