Tell as Sapa
Tell as Sapa is an archaeological site in Northern District, Israel. Tell as Sapa is situated nearby to the village Ayelet HaShahar, as well as near Mishmar HaYarden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Hazor and Yarda.
Tel Hazor
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tel Hazor, translated in LXX as Hasōr, and in Arabic Tell Waqqas or Tell Qedah el-Gul, is an archaeological tell at the site of ancient Hazor, located in the Upper Galilee, north of the Sea of Galilee, in the northern Korazim Plateau. Tel Hazor is situated 2 km west of Tell as Sapa.
Yarda
Ruins
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yarda was a Palestinian hamlet in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war. It was located 10.5 km northeast of Safad. The area is now part of Israel. Yarda is situated 1½ km south of Tell as Sapa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayelet HaShahar and Mishmar HaYarden.
Ayelet HaShahar
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ayelet HaShahar is a kibbutz in northern Israel acquired in 1892 and settled in the second Aliyah, located on the Korazim Plateau, by the Rosh Pina – Metulla road, it is approximately 35 kilometres south of the city of Kiryat Shmona and falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council.
Mishmar HaYarden
Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mishmar HaYarden is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Korazim Plateau, on Highway 91 between Mahanayim and Gadot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 962.
Gadot
Village
Gadot is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Korazim Plateau, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 472. Gadot is situated 3 km east of Tell as Sapa.
Tell as Sapa
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.02184° or 33° 1′ 19″ northLongitude
35.58857° or 35° 35′ 19″ eastElevation
171 metres (561 feet)Open location code
8G5Q2HCQ+PCGeoNames ID
9195879
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Tell as Sapa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “תל א-ס’פא”
- Hebrew: “Tell eẕ Ẕapa”
- Hebrew: “תל א צפא”
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