Hela

Hela is a ruins in , . Hela is situated nearby to the protected area , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karnei Hittin and Ahuzzat Naftali.

Peak
Photo: Zeromancer44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Horns of Hattin is an extinct volcano with twin peaks overlooking the plains of in the , . It is most famous as the site of the Battle of Hattin.

Ruins
Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ahuzat Naftali is a site in the Galilee region not far from , near kibbutz and south of . Ahuzat Naftali was established as a moshav under the jurisdiction of the Lower Galilee Regional Council in 1949. is situated 1 km northwest of Hela.

Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
The Station of Nabi Shuʿayb, known in English as Jethro's tomb, is a religious shrine west of , in the region of Israel, containing the purported tomb of Shuayb, considered a prophet and identified with the biblical Jethro, Moses' father-in-law. is situated 3 km northwest of Hela.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbel and Kfar Zeitim.

Village
Photo: Almog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located beside next to the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council.

Village
Photo: Asafsagi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located adjacent to , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 728.

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 , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. is situated 2½ km northeast of Hela.

Hela

Latitude
32.79167° or 32° 47′ 30″ north
Longitude
35.47639° or 35° 28′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G4QQFRG+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278477598
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

“Hela” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חילה”

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