Yad LaShiv’a
Yad LaShiv’a is a memorial in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Yad LaShiv’a is situated nearby to the building El Hamma Police Post, as well as near the swimming pool Splash.Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hamat Gader and Al-Hamma Station.
Hamat Gader
Park
Photo: Yarin Kirchen, CC BY 2.0.
Hamat Gader is a hot springs site in the Yarmuk River valley, located in an area under Israeli control, near the Golan Heights and the border with Jordan. Hamat Gader is situated 700 metres east of Yad LaShiv’a.
Al-Hamma Station
Building
Gadara
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gadara, in some texts Gedaris, was an ancient Hellenistic city in what is now Jordan, for a long time member of the Decapolis city league, a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. Gadara is situated 3½ km south of Yad LaShiv’a.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umm Qais and Tel Katzir.
Umm Qais
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Umm Qais, also known as Qays, is a town in northern Jordan principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Gadara. It is the largest city in the Bani Kinanah Department and Irbid Governorate in the extreme northwest of the country, near Jordan's borders with Israel and Syria.
Tel Katzir
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tel Katzir is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 616. Tel Katzir is situated 4½ km northwest of Yad LaShiv’a.
Sha’ar HaGolan
Village
Yad LaShiv’a
- Type: Memorial
- Categories: cenotaph and historic site
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.68747° or 32° 41′ 15″ northLongitude
35.66078° or 35° 39′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8G4QMMP6+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 8913345017OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q20502531
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In Other Languages
“Yad LaShiv’a” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “יד לשבעה”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include El Hamma Police Post and Splash.
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