Tira

Tira is a town in Central District, Israel. Tira is situated nearby to the village Kfar Hess, as well as near Ramat HaKovesh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miska and Lord’s house.

Miska

Ruins

Photo: Michaeli, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Miska was a Palestinian village, located fifteen kilometers southwest of Tulkarm, depopulated in 1948. Miska is situated 3½ km southwest of Tira.

Lord’s house

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Lord’s house is a museum, which is situated 4 km northwest of Tira.

Tractor Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Tractor Museum is situated 4 km north of Tira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tirah and Kfar Hess.

Tirah

Town

Photo: Sari780, Public domain.

Tira is an Arab city in the Central District of Israel. Part of the Triangle, a concentration of Arab towns and villages adjacent to the Green Line, Tira is close to Kfar Saba.

Kfar Hess is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain to the south-east of Tel Mond and covering 3,800 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,625.

Ramat HaKovesh

Village

Ramat HaKovesh is a kibbutz in central Israel. Approximately 7 kilometers northeast of Kfar Saba and south-west of Tira. The kibbutz falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,246. Ramat HaKovesh is situated 2½ km southwest of Tira.

Tira

Type: Town
Also known as: “At-Tira”
Category: locality
Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.23469° or 32° 14′ 5″ north

Longitude

34.95446° or 34° 57′ 16″ east

Open location code

8G4P6XM3+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2285639757

OpenStreetMap feature

place=town

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Tira” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الطيرة”
French: “Tira”
Hebrew: “טירה”
Russian: “Тира”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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