Shmurat Har Meron
Shmurat Har Meron is a nature reserve in Northern District, Israel and has an elevation of 979 metres. Shmurat Har Meron is situated nearby to the locality Neriyya, as well as near the village Beit Jann.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Meron and Beit Jan Military Cemetery.
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.
Beit Jan Military Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Jan Military Cemetery is situated 4 km southwest of Shmurat Har Meron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Jann and Sasa.
Beit Jann
Village
Bayt Jann is a Druze village on Mount Meron in northern Israel. At 940 meters above sea level, Bayt Jann is one of the highest inhabited locations in the country. In 2023 it had a population of 12,287. Beit Jann is situated 3 km south of Shmurat Har Meron.
Sasa
Village
Photo: Danielzimm1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sasa or Sassa is a kibbutz in the Upper Galilee area of northern Israel. Located one mile from the border with Lebanon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 431. Sasa is situated 4 km north of Shmurat Har Meron.
Tziv’on
Hamlet
Tziv'on is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Safed and the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 457. Tziv’on is situated 4½ km northeast of Shmurat Har Meron.
Shmurat Har Meron
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Shemurat Har Meron”
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.99174° or 32° 59′ 30″ northLongitude
35.38919° or 35° 23′ 21″ eastElevation
979 metres (3,212 feet)Open location code
8G4QX9RQ+MMGeoNames ID
8137886
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In Other Languages
“Shmurat Har Meron” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “שמורת הר מירון”
Localities in the Area
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