H̱orbat Kfar Shammay

H̱orbat Kfar Shammay is a ruin in , . H̱orbat Kfar Shammay is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Mesarevim and Khirbet Shema.

Peak
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is a peak.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site located in at the foot of . 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. is situated 2½ km northwest of H̱orbat Kfar Shammay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Shamai and Shefer.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in , about 1.9 miles west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 626.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 507.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located 550 metres above sea level on a hill overlooking the , it embraces organic farming and vegetarianism. In 2024 it had a population of 779.

H̱orbat Kfar Shammay

Latitude
32.95869° or 32° 57′ 31″ north
Longitude
35.45208° or 35° 27′ 8″ east
Elevation
645 metres (2,116 feet)
Open location code
8G4QXF52+FR
Geo­Names ID
8134470
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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat Kfar Shammay” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Kefar Shammay”
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Kfar Shammay”
  • Hebrew: “חורבת כפר שמאי”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת כפר שמאי”

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