Qaddita
Qaddita was a Muslim Arab village of 240, located 4.5 kilometers northwest of Safad. It was captured and depopulated in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, with some of its inhabitants expelled or fleeing to nearby 'Akbara where they live as internally displaced persons and others to refugee camps in Lebanon or Syria.
- Type: Locality with 240 residents
- Description: village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine
- Also known as: “Kaddita” and “قديثا”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hativa 37 and Dalton Air Strip.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaddita and Or HaGanuz.
Qaddita
- Categories: district, depopulated Palestinian village, human settlement, village, and former settlement
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.00673° or 33° 0′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.46435° or 35° 27′ 52″ east
Population
240
Elevation
815 metres (2,674 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q2F47+MP
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Qaddita” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قديتا”
- Hebrew: “כדיתה”
- Hebrew: “קדיתא”
- Indonesian: “Qaddita”
- Persian: “قدیتا”
- Urdu: “قدیتا”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: ‘En Zetim and Safsaf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Har Kotar and Khirbat Qaddita.
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