Nahal Amud

Nahal Amud, also known as the Wadi al-Amud, is a stream in the region of that flows into the .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: River in Israel
  • Also known as: “Nahal `Ammud” and “Wādi el ‘Amud”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khirbet Minya and Yigal Allon Center.

Archaeological site
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, also known as Qasr al-Minya or Ayn Minyat Hisham in Arabic and Horvat/Hurvat Minnim in Hebrew, is an Umayyad-built qasr in eastern Galilee, , about 200 meters west of the northern end of .

Museum
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is a museum.

Archaeological site
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is the name of an important Bronze and Iron Age city of the ancient Levant situated on the northwestern shore of the . It was first mentioned in the 14th century BC Tale of Aqhat of , and is also mentioned in the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ginosar and Dalmanutha.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the Plain of on the western shore of the in . Located north of on Highway 90, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 825.

Locality
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or Dalmanoutha is the unknown destination of Jesus on the shores of the Sea of Gallilee after he fed the four thousand, as recorded in Mark's gospel. is situated 2½ km northeast of Nahal Amud.

Village
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is an area situated on the north-western shore of the in and a depopulated Palestinian village. It is traditionally accepted as the place of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes and the third resurrection appearance of Jesus after his Crucifixion. is situated 3 km northeast of Nahal Amud.

Nahal Amud

Latitude
32.85223° or 32° 51′ 8″ north
Longitude
35.53249° or 35° 31′ 57″ east
Elevation
-216 metres (-709 feet)
Open location code
8G4QVG2J+VX
Geo­Names ID
295693
Wiki­data ID
Q2777661
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Nahal Amud” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عامود”
  • Arabic: “نهر عامود”
  • Arabic: “وادي العامود”
  • Armenian: “Ամուդ”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Nahal Amud”
  • Cebuano: “Naẖal ‘Ammud”
  • Central Kurdish: “نەھال عاموود”
  • Czech: “Nachal Amud”
  • Czech: “Nahal Amud”
  • Dutch: “Nahal Amud”
  • French: “Nahal Amud”
  • German: “Nahal Amud”
  • Hebrew: “מסלול ההליכה בנחל עמוד”
  • Hebrew: “מסלול הטיול בנחל עמוד”
  • Hebrew: “נחל עמוד”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nahal Amud”
  • Polish: “Nachal Ammud”
  • Polish: “Nachal Amud”
  • Russian: “Амуд”
  • Spanish: “Nahal Amud”
  • Yiddish: “נחל עמוד”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Migdal and Livnim.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shmurat Shefekh Naẖal ‘Ammud and Bet Yigal Allon.

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