Ein al-Asad
Ein al-Asad is a Druze village in northern Israel. Located near Maghar in the Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. As of 2023 it had a population of 929.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 886 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “‘Ein Asad”, “Ayn Al-Asad”, “En el Asad”, “Khirba ‘Ein el Asad”, and “Khirbat ‘Ein al Arad”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Har HaAri and Jethro’s mound.
Har HaAri
Peak
Photo: אלי הרוש, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Har HaAri is a mountain in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. Har HaAri is situated 3 km northwest of Ein al-Asad.
Jethro’s mound
Historic site
Photo: Mlevitt1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rujum en-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jethro's Cairn is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of a crescent shaped heap of field stones, located some 15 kilometers from the Sea of Galilee on a fairly inaccessible hillside below Parod in Northern Israel. Jethro’s mound is situated 2½ km east of Ein al-Asad.
Beit Jan Military Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Jan Military Cemetery is situated 3½ km northwest of Ein al-Asad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moran and Hemdat Yamim.
Moran
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Moran is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee near Karmiel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 431.
Hemdat Yamim
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hemdat Yamim is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Ein al-Asad.
Rameh
Village
Rameh is an Arab town in the Northern District of Israel. Located east of Nahf and Karmiel, in 2023 it had a population of 8,413. Around half of the inhabitants are Christians, mostly Greek Orthodox and Greek Catholic, over a third are Druze and the remainder are Muslims. Rameh is situated 3 km west of Ein al-Asad.
Ein al-Asad
- Categories: human settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.93966° or 32° 56′ 23″ northLongitude
35.39912° or 35° 23′ 57″ eastPopulation
886Elevation
576 metres (1,890 feet)Open location code
8G4QW9QX+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 613797868OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Ein al-Asad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين الأسد (إسرائيل)”
- Arabic: “عين الأسد”
- Czech: “Ajn al-Asad”
- Czech: “Ein al-Asad”
- Czech: “Ejn al-Asad”
- Dutch: “Ein al-Asad”
- Egyptian Arabic: “عين الاسد”
- French: “Ein al-Asad”
- Hebrew: “‘Ein el Asad”
- Hebrew: “עין אל אסד”
- Hebrew: “עין אל-אסד”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ein el-Asad”
- Polish: “Ein el-Asad”
- Polish: “En al-Asad”
- Turkish: “Ein el-Asad”
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