Mattat
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 191 residents
- Description: village in Israel
- Also known as: “Matat”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Adir and Pa’ar Cave.
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.
Pa’ar Cave
Cave
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pa'ar Cave is a karstic sinkhole in the Upper Galilee, Israel. Pa’ar Cave is situated 2½ km southeast of Mattat.
Tel Rosh
Archaeological site
Tel Rosh, also known in Arabic as Khirbet Tell ‘er-Ruwesah is an archaeological site located in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel, about 1 km SE of Fassuta, and north of the modern moshav of Elkosh. Tel Rosh is situated 2½ km west of Mattat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hurfeish and Elkosh.
Hurfeish
Village
Photo: Amit A., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hurfeish is a Druze town in the Northern District of Israel. In 2023 it had a population of 6,712. Hurfeish is situated 3 km southwest of Mattat.
Elkosh
Village
Elkosh is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Ma'alot-Tarshiha and the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 267. Elkosh is situated 3½ km west of 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. Sasa is situated 3½ km southeast of Mattat.
Mattat
- Category: locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.04154° or 33° 2′ 30″ northLongitude
35.35983° or 35° 21′ 35″ eastPopulation
191Elevation
806 metres (2,644 feet)Open location code
8G5Q29R5+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 415538096OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8309794Wikidata ID
Q659971
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