Degania Bet
Degania Bet is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee adjacent to Degania Alef, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. Degania Bet was established in 1920. As of 2023, it had a population of 764.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 674 residents
- Description: kibbutz in Israel
- Also known as: “Deganiya”, “Deganiya Bet”, “Deganiyah”, “Deganya B”, “Deganya Bet”, and “Deganyah Bet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Um Juni and Samakh.
Samakh
Ruins
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
Samakh was a Palestinian Arab village at the south end of Lake Tiberias in Ottoman Galilee and later Mandatory Palestine. It was the site of battle in 1918 during World War I.
Yardenit baptism site
Church
Photo: Star Mississippi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yardenit, also known as the Yardenit Baptismal Site, is a baptism site located along the Jordan River in the Galilee region of northern Israel, which is frequented by Christian pilgrims.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Degania Alef and Beit Zera.
Degania Alef
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Degania Alef is a kibbutz in northern Israel. The Jewish community was founded in 1910, making it the earliest Labor Zionist farming commune in Palestine.
Beit Zera
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Zera is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the southern shore of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. As of 2023 it had a population of 756.
Kvutzat Kinneret
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Kvutzat Kinneret, also known as Kibbutz Kinneret, is a kibbutz in northern Israel. The settlement group was established in 1913, and moved from the Kinneret training farm to the permanent location in 1929.
Degania Bet
- Categories: kibbutz and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.69992° or 32° 41′ 60″ northLongitude
35.57471° or 35° 34′ 29″ eastPopulation
674Elevation
-197 metres (-646 feet)Open location code
8G4QMHXF+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 278469696OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
295344Wikidata ID
Q1022506
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yiddish—“Degania Bet” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Degania”
- Czech: “Degania Bet”
- Czech: “Deganija Bet”
- Czech: “Deganja Bet”
- Dutch: “Degania Bet”
- Esperanto: “Deganja”
- French: “Degania Bet”
- German: “Degania Bet”
- German: “Deganya”
- Hebrew: “דגניה ב‘”
- Hebrew: “דגניה ב’”
- Hebrew: “דגניה ב׳”
- Hebrew: “דגניה ב”
- Hebrew: “דגניה בית”
- Hebrew: “דגניה”
- Italian: “Degania Bet”
- Japanese: “デガニア”
- Japanese: “デガニヤ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Degania”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Deganya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Degania Bet”
- Polish: “Degania Bet”
- Polish: “Deganja Bet”
- Portuguese: “Degania Bet”
- Russian: “Дгания Бет”
- Spanish: “Degania Bet”
- Spanish: “Deganya Bet”
- Turkish: “Degania Bet”
- Yiddish: “דגניה ב‘”
- Yiddish: “דגניה ב’”
Localities in the Area
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