Pa’ar Cave
Pa'ar Cave is a karstic sinkhole in the Upper Galilee, Israel.Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Israel
- Also known as: “Me`arat Pa`ar”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Adir and Bar’am National Park.
Mount Adir
Peak
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Adir is a mountain in the Upper Galilee, Israel, located within the area of the Mount Meron Nature Reserve, near the settlements of Sasa, Mattat, and Hurfeish.
Bar’am National Park
Protected area
Bar'am National Park is a national park in Israel, between kibbutz Sasa and moshav Dovev, near the Lebanese border. On the grounds of the park is a two ancient Jewish synagogues from the Talmudic period, and the ruins of the depopulated Palestinian village of Kafr Bir'im, after which the park is named. Bar’am National Park is situated 3 km northeast of Pa’ar Cave.
Kfar Baram
Ruins
Photo: MASQUERAID, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kfar Bar'am Synagogue, also known as the Kafar Berem Synagogue, is the archaeological ruins of two former ancient Jewish synagogues, located at the site of Kafr Bir'im, a former Palestinian Christian village, in what is today the Bar'am National Park. Kfar Baram is situated 3 km northeast of Pa’ar Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sasa and Mattat.
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.
Mattat
Village
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mattat is a small community settlement in northern Israel. Located near the Lebanese Border between the cities of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 227. Mattat is situated 2½ km northwest of Pa’ar Cave.
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 3 km east of Pa’ar Cave.
Pa’ar Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.03101° or 33° 1′ 52″ northLongitude
35.38591° or 35° 23′ 9″ eastElevation
787 metres (2,582 feet)Open location code
8G5Q29JP+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8821137918OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Pa’ar Cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف بار”
- Bengali: “পা‘আর গুহা”
- Bengali: “পা’আর গুহা”
- Cebuano: “Me‘arat Pa‘ar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف بار”
- Hebrew: “Me‘arat Pa‘ar”
- Hebrew: “מערת פער”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pa’argrotta”
- Portuguese: “Caverna Pa’ar”
- Romanian: “Peştera Pa’ar”
- Romanian: “Peștera Pa’ar”
- Swedish: “Me‘arat Pa‘ar”
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