Amir
Amir is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee Panhandle near Kiryat Shmona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council.Photo: Tzafrir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 542 residents
- Description: kibbutz in northern Israel, in the Galilee Panhandle
- Also known as: “Amir, Israel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Emek Hahula High School and Tel Anafa Nature Reserve.
Tel Anafa Nature Reserve
Protected area
Photo: Ram.eisenberg, CC BY 3.0.
Tel Anafa is an archaeological site and nature reserve in the Upper Galilee, Israel.
En Na`ima
Ruins
Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
En Na`ima is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km west of Amir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sde Nehemia and Kfar Blum.
Sde Nehemia
Village
Photo: MathKnight, CC BY 2.5.
Sde Nehemia is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,157. The Banias and Hasbani Rivers converge on the grounds of the kibbutz.
Kfar Blum
Village
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
Kfar Blum is a kibbutz in the Hula Valley part of the Upper Galilee in Israel. Located about 6 km southeast of the town of Kiryat Shmona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 940.
Neot Mordechai
Village
Amir
- Categories: human settlement, kibbutz, and locality
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.17877° or 33° 10′ 44″ northLongitude
35.62078° or 35° 37′ 15″ eastPopulation
542Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)United Nations Location Code
IL AMIOpen location code
8G5Q5JHC+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 278473656OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Amir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عمير”
- Czech: “Amir”
- Dutch: “Amir, Israel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “عمير”
- French: “Amir”
- German: “Amir (Kibbuz)”
- German: “Amir”
- Hebrew: “‘Amir”
- Hebrew: “עמיר”
- Irish: “Amir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amir i Israel”
- Persian: “امیر، اسرائیل”
- Polish: “Amir (kibuc)”
- Polish: “Amir”
- Russian: “Амир”
- Turkish: “Amir”
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