H̱orbat Defes
H̱orbat Defes is a ruin in Haifa District, Israel. H̱orbat Defes is situated nearby to the village Avi’el, as well as near the protected area Alonei Yitzhak Nature Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alonei Yitzhak Nature Reserve and Tel Burga.
Tel Burga
Archaeological site
Tel Burga is an archaeological site in the Sharon Plain, 1 kilometre east of Binyamina, Israel. The site was excavated in 2004 on behalf of the Israeli Antiquities Authority. Tel Burga is situated 2½ km west of H̱orbat Defes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avi’el and Alonei Yitzhak.
Avi’el
Village
Aviel is a moshav in northern Israel. It is located south of Haifa within Alona Regional Council, near Zikhron Yaakov and Binyamina-Giv'at Ada. It had a population of 779 in 2024.
Alonei Yitzhak
Village
Alonei Yitzhak is a youth village in northern Israel. Located near Binyamina, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 95.
Kfar Glikson
Village
H̱orbat Defes
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Defes”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.5273° or 32° 31′ 38″ north
Longitude
34.99287° or 34° 59′ 34″ east
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
8G4PGXGV+W4
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Defes” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Defes”
- Hebrew: “חורבת דפס”
- Hebrew: “חרבת דפס”
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