H̱orbat Massaẖ

H̱orbat Massaẖ is a ruin in , . H̱orbat Massaẖ is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Tabor and Basilica of the Transfiguration.

Peak
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, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor, is a large hill of biblical significance in the , , at the eastern end of the , 18 kilometres west of the . is situated 3½ km west of H̱orbat Massaẖ.

Church
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The Church of the Transfiguration is a Franciscan church located on in . It is traditionally believed to be the site where the Transfiguration of Jesus took place, an event in the Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon an unnamed mountain and speaks with Moses and Elijah. is situated 3½ km west of H̱orbat Massaẖ.

School
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Agricultural High School, sometimes spelled "Kadouri" or "Kaduri", is an agricultural school and youth village in situated next to Mount Tabor in the Lower Galilee, two kilometers north of . is situated 2½ km northwest of H̱orbat Massaẖ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Tavor and Shadmot Dvora.

Village
is a village in the region of , at the foot of . Founded in 1901, it was awarded local council status in 1949. In 2024 it had a population of 4,276. As of 2022, nearly all of its citizens are Jewish.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located south-west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 819.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of H̱orbat Massaẖ.

H̱orbat Massaẖ

Latitude
32.68817° or 32° 41′ 17″ north
Longitude
35.42953° or 35° 25′ 46″ east
Elevation
119 metres (390 feet)
Open location code
8G4QMCQH+7R
Geo­Names ID
386040
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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat Massaẖ” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Massaẖ”
  • Hebrew: “חורבת מסח”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת מסח”

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