Samakh

Samakh was a Palestinian Arab village at the south end of Lake Tiberias in Ottoman Galilee and later Mandatory Palestine. It was the site of battle in 1918 during World War I.
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  • Ruins
  • Description: former village on the south end of Lake Tiberias
  • Also known as
    “Kefar Tsemah”
    “Samakh, Tiberias”
    “Tsemah”
    “Tzemah”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Beit Gabriel and Zemah railway station.
Public building
is a public building.
1 km northeast of Samakh
Historic site
is a historic site.
1 km northeast of Samakh
Yardenit, also known as the Yardenit Baptismal Site…
1½ km northwest of Samakh

Villages in the Area

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is a kibbutz in northern .
is a kibbutz in northern Israel.
is a kibbutz in northern .
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Latitude
32.7° or 32° 42′ north
Longitude
35.58333° or 35° 35′ east
Open location code
8G4QPH2M+28
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = ruins
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Samakh” goes by many names.
سمخArabic
SamakhAsturian
SamakhCatalan
塞迈赫Chinese
משטרת צמחHebrew
סמח‘Hebrew
צמחHebrew
サマフJapanese
سمخPersian
SamachPolish
SamakhPolish
СамахRussian
ЦемахRussian
سمخ، طبریہUrdu

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