El Qassis

El Qassis is a terrace in , and has an elevation of 724 metres. El Qassis is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kedesh.

Archaeological site
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was an ancient Canaanite and later Israelite settlement in , mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible. Its remains are located in Tel , 3 km northeast of the modern in on the Israeli- border. is situated 3½ km northeast of El Qassis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malkia and Dishon.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near the Lebanese border and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 500.

Village
is a moshav in northern . It is located near the border with , within the Naftali Mountains, near the Stream. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 419.

Village
is a moshav in , in the northernmost part of Upper Galilee, less than one kilometre from the Blue Line with Lebanon. In 2024, its population was 555.

El Qassis

Latitude
33.0925° or 33° 5′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.4975° or 35° 29′ 51″ east
Elevation
724 metres (2,375 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q3FVX+22
Geo­Names ID
6270950
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“El Qassis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: القسيس

Localities in the Area

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