Shebaa Farms

The Shebaa Farms, also spelled Sheba'a Farms, also known as Mount Dov, is a strip of land on the Lebanese–Syrian border that is currently occupied by Israel.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: small disputed territory between Lebanon and Israel
  • Also known as: “fattorie di Sheba’a”, “Fazendas Chebaa”, “Fazendas shebaa”, “Granjas de sheba”, “Granjas de Siba”, “har dov”, “Har Dove”, “Scheba-Farmen”, “Scheeba-Farmen”, “Šebaa”, “Shabaa Farms”, “Sheba-Felder”, “Sheba-gårdarna”, “Sheba-jordbruken”, “Sheba-området”, “Sheba’a Farms”, “Shebaa”, “Shebaa farms”, “Shebaa-Farmen”, “Shebaa-gårdarna”, “Shebaa-jordbruken”, “Shebaa-området”, “Shebaajordbruken”, “Shebaaområdet”, “Shebaas trädgårdar”, “Shebagårdarna”, “Shebaområdet”, “Sheeba-Felder”, “Sheebajordbruken”, “Фермы Шебаа”, “חוות שבעה”, “חות שבעה”, and “کشت زارهای شبعا”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Banias and Mt. HaBetarim.

Archaeological site
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, also spelled Banyas, is a site in the Israeli-occupied , near a natural spring, once associated with the Greek god Pan. It had been inhabited for 2,000 years, until its Syrian population fled and their homes were destroyed by Israel following the 1967 Six-Day War. is situated 3½ km south of Shebaa Farms.

Peak
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Mount Betarim is one of the peaks of Shebaa Farms, in the . According to one Jewish tradition this is the site of the covenant of the pieces between Abraham and God, recounted in Genesis 15.

Peak
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Har Senaim or Senaim, is an archaeological site that sits on a peak near in the Israeli-occupied portion of the , 15 kilometres north east of and 4 kilometres from . is situated 3½ km east of Shebaa Farms.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snir and Dan.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 750. is situated 4½ km south of Shebaa Farms.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the north of the , at the foot of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 840. is situated 5 km southwest of Shebaa Farms.

Village
, also known as Kfarshouba and Kafr Shuba, is a municipality in the of the in . The people of the village are Sunni Muslims. is situated 5 km north of Shebaa Farms.

Shebaa Farms

Latitude
33.27937° or 33° 16′ 46″ north
Longitude
35.68473° or 35° 41′ 5″ east
Open location code
8G5Q7MHM+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
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Wiki­data ID
Q1133272
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Shebaa Farms” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مزارع شبعا”
  • Basque: “Shebaako etxaldeak”
  • Belarusian: “Фэрмы Шэбаа”
  • Bulgarian: “Ферми на Шабаа”
  • Bulgarian: “Фермите Шебаа”
  • Catalan: “Granges de Xebaa”
  • Central Kurdish: “کێڵگەکانی شەبعا”
  • Chinese: “舍巴农场”
  • Chinese: “舍巴農場”
  • Czech: “Farmy Šibáa”
  • Dutch: “Shebaa-boerderijen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مزارع شبعا”
  • Esperanto: “Farmobienoj de Ŝebao”
  • Finnish: “Shebaan maatila”
  • Finnish: “Shebaan maatilat”
  • French: “fermes de Chebaa”
  • French: “Fermes de Chebaa”
  • German: “Schebaa Farmen”
  • German: “Schebaa-Farmen”
  • Hebrew: “הר דב”
  • Hebrew: “חוות שבעא”
  • Indonesian: “Ladang Shebaa”
  • Italian: “fattorie di Sheb’a”
  • Italian: “Fattorie di Sheb’a”
  • Japanese: “シェバー・ファームズ”
  • Korean: “셰바팜스”
  • Latin: “Praedia Siba”
  • Malay: “Ladang Shebaa”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shebaa-gardane”
  • Persian: “کشتزارهای شبعا”
  • Polish: “farmy Szeba”
  • Polish: “Farmy Szeba”
  • Portuguese: “Fazendas de Shebaa”
  • Romanian: “Fermele Shebaa”
  • Russian: “Мазария-Шабъа”
  • Russian: “Ферма Шебаа”
  • Slovenian: “Šeba”
  • Spanish: “Granjas de Shebaa”
  • Swedish: “Shebaagårdarna”
  • Thai: “ชีบาฟามส์”
  • Turkish: “Şeba Çiftlikleri”
  • Urdu: “مزارع شبعا”

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