Naẖal Raqqat
Naẖal Raqqat is a wadi in Northern District, Israel. Naẖal Raqqat is situated nearby to the locality Shkunat David Remez, as well as near Hittin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Arbel and Migdal Synagogue.
Mount Arbel
Peak
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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. Mount Arbel is situated 3 km northwest of Naẖal Raqqat.
Migdal Synagogue
Archaeological site
Photo: AVRAMGR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Migdal Synagogue or Magdala Synagogue is an ancient former Jewish synagogue, discovered at the ancient city of Magdala, close to the shore of the Sea of Galilee, in northeastern Israel.
Capture of Tiberias
Battlefield
Photo: George Washington Lambert, Public domain.
The Capture of Tiberias took place on 25 September 1918 during the Battle of Sharon which together with the Battle of Nablus formed the set piece Battle of Megiddo fought between 19 and 25 September in the last months of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kefar Hittim and Tiberias.
Kefar Hittim
Village
Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kfar Hittim is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located on a hill 3 km west of Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council.
Tiberias
Photo: Юкатан, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tiberias is a city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. A major Jewish center during Late Antiquity, it has been considered since the 18th century one of Judaism's Four Holy Cities, along with Jerusalem, Hebron, and Safed.
Mitzpa
Village
Photo: Asafsagi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mitzpa is a moshava in the Lower Galilee Regional Council, Israel. Located next to the Sea of Galilee and Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 149. Mitzpa is situated 2½ km southwest of Naẖal Raqqat.
Naẖal Raqqat
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Nahal Raqqat”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.81066° or 32° 48′ 38″ northLongitude
35.52486° or 35° 31′ 30″ eastElevation
-211 metres (-692 feet)Open location code
8G4QRG6F+7WGeoNames ID
9621821
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In Other Languages
“Naẖal Raqqat” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Naẖal Raqqat”
- Hebrew: “נחל רקת”
Localities in the Area
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