Esh Sheikh Wuheib

Esh Sheikh Wuheib is a tomb in Northern District, Israel. Esh Sheikh Wuheib is situated nearby to Pa’ar Cave, as well as near the peak Mount Adir.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pa’ar Cave and Mount Adir.

Pa’ar Cave

Cave

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Pa'ar Cave is a karstic sinkhole in the Upper Galilee, Israel. Pa’ar Cave is situated 350 metres southeast of Esh Sheikh Wuheib.

Mount Adir

Peak

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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.

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 2024 it had a population of 432.

Mattat

Village

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Mattat is a small village 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 2024 it had a population of 232.

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 2024 it had a population of 515. 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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