Shefer forest camp site

Shefer forest camp site is a campsite in Northern District, Israel. Shefer forest camp site is situated nearby to the spring Ein Parod, as well as near the historic site Jethro’s mound.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jethro’s mound.

Jethro’s mound

Historic site

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Rujum en-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jethro's Cairn is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of a crescent shaped heap of field stones, located some 15 kilometers from the Sea of Galilee on a fairly inaccessible hillside below Parod in Northern Israel. Jethro’s mound is situated 300 metres west of Shefer forest camp site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shefer and Parod.

Shefer

Village

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Shefer is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 507.

Parod

Village

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Parod is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 661.