Mezad Rahav
Mezad Rahav is a ruins in Northern District, Israel. Mezad Rahav is situated nearby to the cave מערת רהב, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Har Rahav Viewpoint.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include מערת רהב and Biranit.
מערת רהב
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
מערת רהב is a cave, which is situated 690 metres northwest of Mezad Rahav.
Biranit
Military installation
Biranit is a military camp and former kibbutz in northern Israel on the border with Lebanon. It is the headquarters of the Galilee Division of the Israel Defense Forces, and is located around a kilometre from the Lebanese border between Sasa and Netu'a. Biranit is situated 3 km southeast of Mezad Rahav.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Netu’a and Shtula.
Netu’a
Village
Netu'a is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 343.
Shtula
Village
Photo: אליהו הנביא אהי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shtula is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 374.
Even Menachem
Village
Even Menachem is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Western Galilee, about six kilometers northwest of Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 448.
Mezad Rahav
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Qila `ar Rahib”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.07463° or 33° 4′ 29″ northLongitude
35.31828° or 35° 19′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q38F9+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 278478178OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Mezad Rahav” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מצד רהב”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Har Rahav Viewpoint and Hurvat Akrav.
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