Hanita
Hanita is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the western Galilee approximately 15 kilometres northeast of Nahariya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 815.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Zoltan Kluger, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 756 residents
- Description: kibbutz in Israel
- Also known as: “Hanitah”, “Hannita”, “Ḥannita”, and “Hanūta”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Keshet Cave and Al-Bassa.
Keshet Cave
Cave
The Keshet Cave is a natural arch on a ridge by the northern bank of Betzet Stream, Upper Galilee, Israel. The cave is located near Adamit Park in the Betzet Stream Nature Reserve, close to the border with Lebanon.
Al-Bassa
Ruins
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 2.5.
al-Bassa was a Palestinian Arab village in the Mandatory Palestine's Acre Subdistrict. It was situated close to the Lebanese border, 19 kilometers north of the district capital, Acre, and 65 meters above sea level. Al-Bassa is situated 3 km west of Hanita.
Mitzpeh Eitan
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: דורית ריטבו, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mitzpeh Eitan is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ʿAlmā ash-Shaʿb and Ya’ara.
ʿAlmā ash-Shaʿb
Village
Aalma ash-Shaab is a municipality in the Tyre District, in Southern Lebanon.
Ya’ara
Village
Photo: David King, CC BY 2.0.
Ya'ara is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 866. Ya’ara is situated 2½ km southeast of Hanita.
Shlomi
Town
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Shlomi is a town in the Northern District of Israel. In 2023 it had a population of 8,130. Shlomi is situated 2½ km southwest of Hanita.
Hanita
- Categories: kibbutz and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.08741° or 33° 5′ 15″ northLongitude
35.17335° or 35° 10′ 24″ eastPopulation
756Elevation
347 metres (1,138 feet)Open location code
8G5Q35PF+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 278473602OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
294884Wikidata ID
Q2890402
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Hanita” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حنيتا”
- Arabic: “حَنيتا”
- Arabic: “حنيته”
- Cebuano: “H̱anita”
- Chinese: “哈尼塔”
- Chinese: “哈尼泰”
- Czech: “Chanita”
- Czech: “Hanita”
- Dutch: “Hanita”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حنيتا”
- French: “Hanita”
- German: “Chanita”
- German: “Hanita”
- Hebrew: “H̱anita”
- Hebrew: “חניתה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hanita”
- Polish: “Chanita”
- Polish: “Hanita”
- Portuguese: “Hanita”
- Russian: “Ханита”
- Spanish: “Hanita”
- Swedish: “H̱anita”
- Turkish: “Hanita”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hanita”. Photo: Zoltan Kluger, Public domain.