Pori’ya Junction
Pori’ya Junction is a bus stop in Northern District, Israel. Pori’ya Junction is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Biq’at Arbel Lookout, as well as near the shopping center BIG Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karnei Hittin and Capture of Tiberias.
Karnei Hittin
Peak
Photo: Zeromancer44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Horns of Hattin is an extinct volcano with twin peaks overlooking the plains of Hattin in the Lower Galilee, Israel. It is most famous as the site of the Battle of Hattin. Karnei Hittin is situated 3½ km northwest of Pori’ya Junction.
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. Capture of Tiberias is situated 2½ km northeast of Pori’ya Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitzpa and Kefar Hittim.
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.
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.
Pori’ya Junction
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.78535° or 32° 47′ 7″ northLongitude
35.49511° or 35° 29′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G4QQFPW+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 1803074150OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Pori’ya Junction” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مفرق بوريا”
- Hebrew: “צומת פוריה”
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Highlights include BIG Center and Biq’at Arbel Lookout.
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