Shemurat Har Sasa
Shemurat Har Sasa is a nature reserve in Northern District, Israel. Shemurat Har Sasa is situated nearby to the hamlet Tziv’on, as well as near the locality Tsiv‘on.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Meron and Pa’ar Cave.
Mount Meron
Peak
Photo: Lior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Meron, also known as Mount Jarmaq or Jebel Jarmaq, is a mountain in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. It has special significance in Jewish religious tradition and parts of it have been declared a nature reserve. Mount Meron is situated 3 km south of Shemurat Har Sasa.
Pa’ar Cave
Cave
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pa'ar Cave is a karstic sinkhole in the Upper Galilee, Israel.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tziv’on and Sasa.
Tziv’on
Hamlet
Tziv'on is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Safed and the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 457.
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.
Dovev
Village
Dovev is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee around 7 km north of Har Meron near Israel's border with Lebanon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. As of 2023 it had a population of 489. Dovev is situated 3 km north of Shemurat Har Sasa.
Shemurat Har Sasa
- Type: Nature reserve
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.02509° or 33° 1′ 30″ northLongitude
35.40743° or 35° 24′ 27″ eastElevation
771 metres (2,530 feet)Open location code
8G5Q2CG4+2XGeoNames ID
9195962
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In Other Languages
“Shemurat Har Sasa” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “שמורת הר סאסא”
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