Heftziba
Heftziba is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the boundaries of the Jezreel and Beit She'an Valleys between the cities of Afula and Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 828.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 733 residents
- Description: kibbutz in Israel
- Also known as: “Haftsiba”, “Ḥeftsi Bah”, “Heftsi Vah”, “HeftsiBah”, “Hefzi Bah”, and “H̱efẕi Bah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beit Alfa Ancient Synagogue and מחצבות חפציבה.
Beit Alfa Ancient Synagogue
Archaeological site
Photo: Mrbrefast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beth Alpha is an ancient former Jewish synagogue, located at the foot of the northern slopes of the Gilboa mountains near Beit She'an, in the Northern District of Israel.
Gan HaShlosha
Water park
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gan HaShlosha National Park, also known by its Arabic name Sakhne, is a national park in Israel. Located between kibbutzim Beit Alfa and Nir David, it has naturally warm water where visitors can swim all year.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Alfa and Nir David.
Beit Alfa
Village
Beit Alfa is a kibbutz in the Northern District of Israel, founded in 1922 by immigrants from Poland. Located at the base of the Gilboa ridge, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. As of 2023 its population was 1,413.
Nir David
Village
Beit HaShita
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Beit HaShita is a kibbutz in northern Israel, under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. As of 2023 it had a population of 1,464. Beit HaShita is situated 4 km north of Heftziba.
Heftziba
- Categories: kibbutz and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.51817° or 32° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
35.42583° or 35° 25′ 33″ eastPopulation
733Elevation
-63 metres (-207 feet)Open location code
8G4QGC9G+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 276900354OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
294794Wikidata ID
Q546343
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Heftziba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حفتسي باه”
- Catalan: “Heftziba”
- Czech: “Chefcibah”
- Czech: “Chefcivah”
- French: “Heftziba”
- German: “Cheftzi-Bah”
- German: “Chefziba”
- Hebrew: “H̱eftsi Bah”
- Hebrew: “חפצי בה”
- Hebrew: “חפציבה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Heftziba”
- Polish: “Chefci-Bah”
- Polish: “Chefciba”
- Portuguese: “Heftziba”
- Slovenian: “Heftziba”
- Spanish: “Heftziba”
- Turkish: “Heftziba”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beit Alpha Antiques National Park and Beit Alfa Ancient Synagogue National Park.
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