Har Mitspe Yammim
Har Mitspe Yammim is a ruin in Northern District, Israel. Har Mitspe Yammim is situated nearby to the village Amirim, as well as near Kfar Shamai.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jethro’s mound and Mt. Mesarevim.
Jethro’s mound
Historic site
Photo: Mlevitt1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rujum en-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jethro's Cairn is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of a crescent shaped heap of field stones, located some 15 kilometers from the Sea of Galilee on a fairly inaccessible hillside below Parod in Northern Israel. Jethro’s mound is situated 3 km west of Har Mitspe Yammim.
Mt. Mesarevim
Peak
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Mt. Mesarevim is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Har Mitspe Yammim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amirim and Kfar Shamai.
Amirim
Village
Photo: Itai, Public domain.
Amirim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located 550 metres above sea level on a hill overlooking the Sea of Galilee, it embraces organic farming and vegetarianism. In 2024 it had a population of 779.
Kfar Shamai
Village
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Kfar Shamai is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in Upper Galilee, about 1.9 miles west of Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 626.
Shefer
Village
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Shefer is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 507.
Har Mitspe Yammim
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.93857° or 32° 56′ 19″ northLongitude
35.46094° or 35° 27′ 39″ eastElevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)Open location code
8G4QWFQ6+C9GeoNames ID
8134471
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In Other Languages
“Har Mitspe Yammim” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Har Miẕpé Yammim”
- Hebrew: “הר מצפה ימים”
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