Ein Shum

Ein Shum is a spring in , . Ein Shum is situated nearby to the bus station , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Horbat Gov Yosef and Korazim.

Ruins
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0.
Jubb Yussef, also known as "Joseph's Well" in English, is an archaeological site in Ramat Korazim in Galilee, . It is believed by Muslims to be the site of the pit into which Yusuf, a figure which is part of both the Biblical and Quranic narratives, was thrown by his brothers. is situated 2 km southwest of Ein Shum.

Ruins
Photo: Jacek555, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chorazin or was an ancient village in the Roman and Byzantine periods, best known from the Christian Gospels. It stood on the Plateau in the on a hill above the northern shore of the , 2.5 mi from in what is now the territory of modern . is situated 3 km southeast of Ein Shum.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Domus Galilaeae or House of Galilee, located on the peak of , above and north of and the , is a Christian meeting place used for seminars and conventions, run by the Neocatechumenal Way. is situated 3½ km south of Ein Shum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ami’ad and Elifelet.

Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Ami'ad is a kibbutz in northern . Located on the Korazim Plateau, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 618.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located on the Korazim Plateau near Rosh Pina, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 809.

Village
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is a community settlement in northern . Located on the plateau to the north of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 518. is situated 2½ km south of Ein Shum.

Ein Shum

Latitude
32.93333° or 32° 56′ north
Longitude
35.55° or 35° 33′ east
Open location code
8G4QWHM2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278473061
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­spring
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Satellite Map

Discover Ein Shum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Ein Shum” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “עין שום”

Notable Places Nearby

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