Ami’ad
Ami'ad is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the Korazim Plateau, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 596.Photo: Rav, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 421 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Ami‘ad”, “Amiad”, and “Hahoshlim”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Horbat Gov Yosef and Korazim.
Horbat Gov Yosef
Ruins
Korazim
Ruins
Photo: Jacek555, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chorazin or Korazim was an ancient village in the Roman and Byzantine periods, best known from the Christian Gospels. It stood on the Korazim Plateau in the Upper Galilee on a hill above the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee, 2.5 mi from Capernaum in what is now the territory of modern Israel. Korazim is situated 3 km southeast of Ami’ad.
Domus Galilee
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Domus Galilaeae or House of Galilee, located on the peak of Mount of Beatitudes, above and north of Capernaum and the Sea of Galilee, is a Christian meeting place used for seminars and conventions, run by the Neocatechumenal Way. Domus Galilee is situated 3 km south of Ami’ad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korazim and Elifelet.
Korazim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Korazim is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located on the Korazim plateau to the north of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 487.
Elifelet
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elifelet is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the Korazim Plateau near Rosh Pina, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 776.
Amnun
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amnun is a workers' moshav in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. Located on the Korazim Plateau, it belongs to the Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council and HaOved HaTzioni, a part of Hanoar Hatzioni. Amnun is situated 4 km southeast of Ami’ad.
Ami’ad
- Categories: human settlement, kibbutz, residential area, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.92791° or 32° 55′ 41″ northLongitude
35.54071° or 35° 32′ 27″ eastPopulation
421Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)United Nations Location Code
IL AMDOpen location code
8G4QWGHR+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 681628953OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
295700Wikidata ID
Q2910412
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Ami’ad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عميعاد”
- Catalan: “Amiad”
- Czech: “Ami’ad”
- Czech: “Amiad”
- Dutch: “Ami’ad”
- Egyptian Arabic: “عميعاد”
- French: “Ami’ad”
- Hebrew: “‘Ammi‘ad”
- Hebrew: “Ammi’ad”
- Hebrew: “ג’יב יוסף”
- Hebrew: “עמיעד”
- Irish: “Ami’ad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ami’ad”
- Russian: “Амиад”
- Turkish: “Ami’ad”
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Notable Places Nearby
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