‘En ‘Alwa
‘En ‘Alwa is a spring in Northern District, Israel. ‘En ‘Alwa is situated nearby to the village Jish, as well as near Kerem Ben Zimra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dalton Air Strip and Bar’am National Park.
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 4 km west of ‘En ‘Alwa.
Kfar Baram
Ruins
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 4 km west of ‘En ‘Alwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jish and Kerem Ben Zimra.
Jish
Village
Jish, also known by its Hebrew name of Gush Halab, or by its classical name of Gischala, is a local council in Upper Galilee, located on the northeastern slopes of Mount Meron, 13 kilometres north of Safed, in Israel's Northern District.
Kerem Ben Zimra
Village
Kerem Ben Zimra is a moshav in northern Israel. Near Safed in the Upper Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 705.
Kfar Hoshen
Village
Kfar Hoshen, also known as Safsufa, is a moshav in northern Israel. Located around four kilometres north of Meron, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 914. Kfar Hoshen is situated 3 km southwest of ‘En ‘Alwa.
‘En ‘Alwa
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “`En `Alwa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.03318° or 33° 1′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.45328° or 35° 27′ 12″ east
Elevation
685 metres (2,247 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q2FM3+78
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“‘En ‘Alwa” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “‘En ‘Alwa”
- Hebrew: “עין עלוה”
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