H̱orbat Qatsir

H̱orbat Qatsir is an archaeological site in , . H̱orbat Qatsir is situated nearby to the school building , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kishorit and Horvat Tefen.

School building
is a school building, which is situated 720 metres northeast of H̱orbat Qatsir.

Archaeological site
or Qal'at et-Tufaniya, alternatively Tefen Fortress, is an archaeological site in the Western Galilee region of northern . Located on a mountain ridge approximately 16 kilometres from the coastal city of , the site contains the remains of a short-lived hilltop fort dating to the early 1st century BCE. is situated 1½ km north of H̱orbat Qatsir.

Cave
is a cave located in a limestone bluff about 250 meters above modern sea level, in the , . is situated 3½ km southwest of H̱orbat Qatsir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kishor and Tuval.

Village
Kishorit is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the Galilee near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 234. Its members are all disabled adults.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the Galilee near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 419.

Village
is an Arab village in the Galilee region of , near . Together with the adjacent village of it formed the site of the Crusader monastery town of St.

H̱orbat Qatsir

Latitude
32.93724° or 32° 56′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.25174° or 35° 15′ 6″ east
Elevation
526 metres (1,726 feet)
Open location code
8G4QW7P2+VM
Geo­Names ID
13627098
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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat Qatsir” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: חורבת קציר

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