Me‘arat ‘Aqrav

Me‘arat ‘Aqrav is a cave in , . Me‘arat ‘Aqrav is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iqrit and מערת רהב.

Ruins
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was a Palestinian Christian village, located 25 kilometres northeast of , in the western Galilee. In October 1948, the village's Palestinian Arab inhabitants were expelled by Zionist forces during the 1948 Palestine war, and the territory later became part of the new State of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Me‘arat ‘Aqrav.

Cave
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is a cave, which is situated 2½ km north of Me‘arat ‘Aqrav.

Archaeological site
, also known in Arabic as Khirbet Tell ‘er-Ruwesah is an archaeological site located in the in northern , about 1 km SE of , and north of the modern moshav of . is situated 4 km southeast of Me‘arat ‘Aqrav.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fassuta and Netu’a.

Village
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is a Christian Arab local council in the of . It is located in the on the northwestern slopes of , south of the Lebanese border.

Village
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Netu'a is a moshav in northern . Located near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 343.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in the Western Galilee, about six kilometers northwest of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 448.

Me‘arat ‘Aqrav

Latitude
33.05838° or 33° 3′ 30″ north
Longitude
35.30567° or 35° 18′ 20″ east
Elevation
504 metres (1,654 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q3854+97
Geo­Names ID
295667
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In Other Languages

“Me‘arat ‘Aqrav” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “Me‘arat ‘Aqrav”
  • Hebrew: “Me’arat Akrav”
  • Hebrew: “מערת עקרב”

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