Hephzibah Quarry

Hephzibah Quarry is a museum in , . Hephzibah Quarry is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the village .
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beit Alfa Ancient Synagogue and Gan HaShlosha.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mrbrefast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beth Alpha is an ancient former Jewish synagogue, located at the foot of the northern slopes of the mountains near , in the of . is situated 1 km east of Hephzibah Quarry.

Water park
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National Park, also known by its Arabic name Sakhne, is a national park in Israel. Located between kibbutzim and , it has naturally warm water where visitors can swim all year. is situated 3 km southeast of Hephzibah Quarry.

Ruins
Khirbat al-Jawfa' was a Palestinian Arab village that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli war. is situated 3 km southeast of Hephzibah Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heftziba and Beit Alfa.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located on the boundaries of the and between the cities of and , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 836.

Village
is a kibbutz in the of , founded in 1922 by immigrants from . Located at the base of the Gilboa ridge, it falls under the jurisdiction of . As of 2024 its population was 1,216.

Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faqqu'a is a village on the northern , known for its cactus fruits, located along the Green Line on the Gilboa ridge. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,490 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 4,410 in 2017, an exclusively Muslim population. is situated 3½ km southwest of Hephzibah Quarry.

Hephzibah Quarry

Latitude
32.51881° or 32° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
35.41844° or 35° 25′ 6″ east
Open location code
8G4QGC99+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6089574785
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­quarry
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q6957497
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In Other Languages

“Hephzibah Quarry” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מחצבות חפציבה”

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