Har Bar Yoẖay
Har Bar Yoẖay is a mountain in Northern District, Israel and has an elevation of 1,143 metres. Har Bar Yoẖay is situated nearby to the village Meron, as well as near Kfar Hoshen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Meron and Khirbet Shema.
Mount Meron
Peak
Photo: Lior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Meron, also known as Mount Jarmaq or Jebel Jarmaq, is a mountain in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. It has special significance in Jewish religious tradition and parts of it have been declared a nature reserve.
Khirbet Shema
Archaeological site
Khirbet Shema is an archaeological site located in Israel at the foot of Mount Meron. It features the ruins of a large Jewish village of the Roman and Byzantine periods, including the remains of an ancient synagogue and a mausoleum. Khirbet Shema is situated 2½ km southeast of Har Bar Yoẖay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meron and Kfar Hoshen.
Meron
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Meron or Meiron is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the slopes of Mount Meron in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council.
Kfar Hoshen
Village
Photo: קרלוס הגדול, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfar Hoshen, also known as Safsufa, is a moshav in northern Israel. Located around four kilometres north of Meron, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 914. Kfar Hoshen is situated 3 km northeast of Har Bar Yoẖay.
Bar Yohai
Village
Photo: קרלוס הגדול, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bar Yohai is a religious Jewish community settlement in northern Israel. Located near Mount Meron, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. as of 2024 its population was 1,173. Bar Yohai is situated 3 km east of Har Bar Yoẖay.
Har Bar Yoẖay
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,143 metres
- Also known as: “Har Bar Yohay”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.99062° or 32° 59′ 26″ northLongitude
35.4163° or 35° 24′ 59″ eastElevation
1,143 metres (3,750 feet)Open location code
8G4QXCR8+6GGeoNames ID
386510
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Har Bar Yoẖay” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Har Bar Yoẖa’y”
- Hebrew: “Har Bar Yoẖay”
- Hebrew: “הר בר יוחאי”
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