Fāra

Fara was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on October 30, 1948, under Operation Hiram. It was located 11.5 km north of Safad on the Wadi al-Fara.
  • Ruin
  • …lies at an elevation of 679 metres (2,228 feet)
  • …is also known as “Fara, Safad”
  • Description: village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yir’on and Bar’am.
Yir'on is a kibbutz in the in northern .
Bar'am is a kibbutz in northern .
is a municipality located in the Caza of in the in . is situated 3 km northwest of Fāra.

Fāra

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Latitude
33.06667° or 33° 4′ north
Longitude
35.45° or 35° 27′ east
Open location code
8G5Q3C8X+MX
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Fāra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فارة”
  • Persian: “فاره”
  • Polish: “Fara (Palestyna)”
  • Polish: “Fara”
  • Urdu: “فارہ، صفد”

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