Bitanya
Bitanya is a locality in Northern District, Israel. Bitanya is situated nearby to the village Degania Alef, as well as near Kvutzat Kinneret.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yardenit baptism site and Um Juni.
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 Kvutzat Kinneret.
Degania Alef
Village
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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.
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
Village
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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.
Bitanya
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Beitanyā”, “Beithanīyā”, “Betanya”, “Bethanyah”, “Bitaniya”, “Bitaniyah”, and “Bitanyah”
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.70501° or 32° 42′ 18″ northLongitude
35.56566° or 35° 33′ 56″ eastElevation
-201 metres (-659 feet)Open location code
8G4QPH48+27GeoNames ID
295399
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In Other Languages
“Bitanya” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “ביתניה”
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