חמם
Wadi al-Hammam, or Wadi Hamam, is an Arab village in northern Israel, located near the Sea of Galilee, at the foot of Mount Nitai and across the Wadi Hamam valley from Mount Arbel.Photo: Owenglyndur, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Village with 1,470 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Hamaam”, “Hamam”, “Wadi al-Hammam, Israel”, and “Wadi Hamam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mt. Nitai and Mount Arbel.
Mt. Nitai
Scenic viewpoint
Mount Nitai, sometimes spelled Nitay, is a mountain in Israel situated west of the Sea of Galilee and north of the city of Tiberias. Har Nitai is named after Nittai of Arbela.
Mount Arbel
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
Mount Arbel is a mountain in the Lower Galilee near Tiberias in Israel, with high cliffs, views of Mount Hermon and the Golan Heights, a cave-fortress, and ruins of an ancient synagogue.
Arbel synagogue
Archaeological site
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arbel synagogue is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Migdal and Arbel.
Migdal
Village
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
Migdal is a town in the Northern District of Israel. It was founded in 1910, and granted local council status in 1949. In 2024 it had a population of 2,162.
Arbel
Village
Photo: Almog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arbel is a moshav in northern Israel. Located beside Mount Arbel next to the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council.
Kfar Zeitim
Village
Photo: Asafsagi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfar Zeitim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located adjacent to Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 728. Kfar Zeitim is situated 3½ km southwest of חמם.
חמם
- Categories: human settlement, depopulated Palestinian village, former settlement, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.82956° or 32° 49′ 46″ northLongitude
35.4904° or 35° 29′ 25″ eastPopulation
1,470Elevation
-136 metres (-446 feet)Open location code
8G4QRFHR+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 596768537OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8309927Wikidata ID
Q2091217
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Satellite Map
Discover חמם from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“חמם” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حمام”
- Arabic: “حمام”
- Arabic: “وادي الحمام”
- Czech: “Chamam”
- Czech: “Hamám”
- Dutch: “Hamaam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وادى الحمام”
- French: “Hamam”
- Hebrew: “H̱amam”
- Hebrew: “ואדי אל חמאם”
- Hebrew: “ואדי אל-חמאם”
- Hebrew: “ואדי חמאם”
- Hebrew: “חמאם”
- Hebrew: “חמם”
- Hebrew: “חַמָּם”
- Irish: “Hamaam”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hamaam”
- Persian: “حمام”
- Polish: “Hamaam”
- Polish: “Hamam”
- Urdu: “حمام، اسرائیل”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hamaam and Migdal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ein Arbel and Arbel National Park and Nature Reserve.
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