Khirbat Ḥiṭṭīn
Khirbat Ḥiṭṭīn is a ruin in Northern District, Israel. Khirbat Ḥiṭṭīn is situated nearby to the place of worship A Nabi Shu`eib, as well as near the peak Karnei Hittin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include A Nabi Shu`eib and Karnei Hittin.
A Nabi Shu`eib
Place of worship
Nabi Shuʿayb, known in English as Jethro's tomb, is a religious shrine west of Tiberias, in the Lower Galilee region of Israel, containing the purported tomb of prophet Shuayb, identified with the biblical Jethro, Moses' father-in-law. A Nabi Shu`eib is situated 570 metres north of Khirbat Ḥiṭṭīn.
Karnei Hittin
Peak
Photo: Zeromancer44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Horns of Hattin is an extinct volcano with twin peaks overlooking the plains of Hattin in the Lower Galilee, Israel. It is most famous as the site of the Battle of Hattin.
Hodayot
Community center
Photo: Almog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hodayot is a religious boarding school and youth village in northern Israel. Located to the west of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 133. Hodayot is situated 2 km southwest of Khirbat Ḥiṭṭīn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavi and Kfar Zeitim.
Lavi
Village
Lavi is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located 310 meters above sea level and 10 minutes from Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 631.
Kfar Zeitim
Village
Photo: Asafsagi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfar Zeitim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located adjacent to Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 716.
Giv’at Avni
Village
Photo: Asafsagi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giv'at Avni is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located adjacent to the Sea of Galilee and Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 2,137. Giv’at Avni is situated 3 km south of Khirbat Ḥiṭṭīn.
Khirbat Ḥiṭṭīn
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Hattīn”, “Hitin”, “Kefar Hittīn”, and “Khirbat Hittin”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.8° or 32° 48′ northLongitude
35.45° or 35° 27′ eastElevation
255 metres (837 feet)Open location code
8G4QQCXX+XXGeoNames ID
294763
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