Dovev
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 483 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Dovév”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bar’am National Park and Kfar Baram.
Bar’am National Park
Protected area
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.
Kfar Baram
Ruins
Photo: MASQUERAID, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kfar Bar'am Synagogue, also known as the Kafar Berem Synagogue, is the archaeological ruins of two former ancient Jewish synagogues, located at the site of Kafr Bir'im, a former Palestinian Christian village, in what is today the Bar'am National Park.
Pa’ar Cave
Cave
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pa'ar Cave is a karstic sinkhole in the Upper Galilee, Israel. Pa’ar Cave is situated 3 km southwest of Dovev.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bar’am and Sasa.
Bar’am
Village
Photo: MASQUERAID, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bar'am is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located approximately 300 meters from Israel's border with Lebanon near the ruins of the ancient Jewish village of Kfar Bar'am. Bar’am is situated 2½ km east of Dovev.
Sasa
Village
Photo: Danielzimm1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Sasa is situated 3 km south of Dovev.
Tziv’on
Hamlet
Tziv'on is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Safed and the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 457. Tziv’on is situated 3 km south of Dovev.
Dovev
- Categories: moshav and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.05246° or 33° 3′ 9″ northLongitude
35.40749° or 35° 24′ 27″ eastPopulation
483Elevation
778 metres (2,552 feet)Open location code
8G5Q3C24+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 278474943OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
295311Wikidata ID
Q2890147
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