Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit

Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit is a hill in , and has an elevation of 133 metres. Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bethsaida and Jordan Park.

Archaeological site
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, also known as Julias or Julia, is a place mentioned in the New Testament. Julias lay in an administrative district known as Gaulonitis, now the Golan Heights. is situated 3½ km southeast of Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit.

Park
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is situated 3 km southeast of Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit.

Ruins
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Chorazin or was an ancient village in the Roman and Byzantine periods, best known from the Christian Gospels. It stood on the Plateau in the on a hill above the northern shore of the , 2.5 mi from in what is now the territory of modern . is situated 4 km southwest of Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karkom and Almagor.

Village
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is a community settlement in northern . Located in the Korazim Plateau, near the , east of and just north of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in the Korazim Plateau, to the north of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 540.

Village
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is a workers' moshav in the in northern . Located on the Korazim Plateau, it belongs to the Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council and HaOved HaTzioni, a part of Hanoar Hatzioni. is situated 4 km southwest of Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit.

Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit

Latitude
32.92777° or 32° 55′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.59972° or 35° 35′ 59″ east
Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)
Open location code
8G4QWHHX+4V
Geo­Names ID
8140502
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In Other Languages

“Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “Giv‘at ‘Aqrabbit”
  • Hebrew: “Giv’at Aqrabbit”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת עקרבית”

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