Atar Sapir
Atar Sapir is a water pumping station in Northern District, Israel. Atar Sapir is situated nearby to the archaeological site Kinneret, as well as near Khirbet Minya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kinneret and Khirbet Minya.
Kinneret
Archaeological site
Photo: Drahnier, Copyrighted free use.
Kinneret is the name of an important Bronze and Iron Age city of the ancient Levant situated on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee. It was first mentioned in the 14th century BC Tale of Aqhat of Ugarit, and in also mentioned in the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. Kinneret is situated 330 metres east of Atar Sapir.
Khirbet Minya
Archaeological site
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Khirbet Minya, also known as Qasr al-Minya or Ayn Minyat Hisham in Arabic and Horvat/Hurvat Minnim in Hebrew, is an Umayyad-built qasr in eastern Galilee, Israel, about 200 meters west of the northern end of Lake Tiberias. Khirbet Minya is situated 530 metres south of Atar Sapir.
Church of Loaves and Fishes
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fish, shortened to the Church of the Multiplication, is a Roman Catholic church located at Tabgha, on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. Church of Loaves and Fishes is situated 1¼ km east of Atar Sapir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalmanutha and Tabgha.
Dalmanutha
Locality
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
Dalmanutha or Dalmanoutha is the unknown destination of Jesus on the shores of the Sea of Gallilee after he fed the four thousand, as recorded in Mark's gospel.
Tabgha
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tabgha is an area situated on the north-western shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel and a depopulated Palestinian village. It is traditionally accepted as the place of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes and the third resurrection appearance of Jesus after his Crucifixion.
Mount of Beatitudes
Locality
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mount of Beatitudes is a hill in northern Israel, in the Korazim Plateau. It is the traditional site of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.
Atar Sapir
- Type: Water pumping station
- Also known as: “Eshed Kinarot”, “Eshed Kinerot”, “Eshed Kinnerot”, and “Eshed Kinrot”
- Category: industry
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.86972° or 32° 52′ 11″ northLongitude
35.53601° or 35° 32′ 10″ eastElevation
-82 metres (-269 feet)Open location code
8G4QVG9P+VCGeoNames ID
295170
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In Other Languages
“Atar Sapir” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “אתר ספיר”
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