Mount Adir is a mountain in the Upper Galilee, Israel, located within the area of the Mount Meron Nature Reserve, near the settlements of Sasa, Mattat, and Hurfeish.

Bar’am National Park

Protected area

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Bar'am National Park is a national park in Israel, between kibbutz Sasa and moshav Dovev, near the Lebanese border. On the grounds of the park is a two ancient Jewish synagogues from the Talmudic period, and the ruins of the depopulated Palestinian village of Kafr Bir'im, after which the park is named. Bar’am National Park is situated 3 km northeast of Esh Sheikh Wuheib.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sasa and Mattat.

Sasa

Village

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Sasa or Sassa is a kibbutz in the Upper Galilee area of northern Israel. Located one mile from the border with Lebanon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 431.

Mattat

Village

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Mattat is a small community settlement in northern Israel. Located near the Lebanese Border between the cities of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 227.

Dovev

Village

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Dovev is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee around 7 km north of Har Meron near Israel's border with Lebanon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. As of 2023 it had a population of 489. Dovev is situated 3 km northeast of Esh Sheikh Wuheib.

Esh Sheikh Wuheib

Type: Tomb
Also known as: “Sheikh Wuheib”
Category: burial
Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.03333° or 33° 2′ north

Longitude

35.38333° or 35° 23′ east

Elevation

785 metres (2,575 feet)

Open location code

8G5Q29MM+88

GeoNames ID

295144

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