Har Yaala

Har Yaala is a scenic viewpoint in , . Har Yaala is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the archaeological site .
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  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: mountain in Israel
  • Also known as: “Har Ya‘ala” and “Ya‘ala mountain”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Columbarium and Avshalom Cave.

Archaeological site
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A , also called a cinerarium, is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns holding cremated remains of the dead. is situated 2 km east of Har Yaala.

Cave
Photo: Relly.hendel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, known in academic literature as Soreq Cave and popularly as Stalactites Cave, is a 5,000 m2 cave on the western side of Mt. Ye'ela, in the Judean hills in , known for its dense concentration of stalactites and other cave formations. is situated 2 km west of Har Yaala.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Dindia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bayt ʿIṭṭāb was a Palestinian Arab village located in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. Both during and after its incorporation into Crusader fiefdoms in the 12th century, its population was Arab. is situated 2 km southeast of Har Yaala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nes Harim and Ksalon.

Village
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is a moshav settlement in central . Located in the foothills near and eight kilometres west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 521. is situated 2½ km north of Har Yaala.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located about two kilometers east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council in the . In 2024 it had a population of 485. is situated 3½ km west of Har Yaala.

Har Yaala

Latitude
31.75109° or 31° 45′ 4″ north
Longitude
35.04253° or 35° 2′ 33″ east
Elevation
664 metres (2,178 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ22V+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 961534932
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q12019120
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Har Yaala” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Har Ya‘ala”
  • Czech: “Har Ja’ala”
  • Czech: “Har Jaala”
  • Czech: “Har Ya’ala”
  • Czech: “Har Yaala”
  • Dutch: “Har Ja’ala”
  • Hebrew: “הר יעלה”
  • Ladin: “Har Ja’ala”
  • Romanian: “Muntele Yaala”
  • Swedish: “Har Ya‘ala”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include תצפית מבצע ההר and ח‘ אֶ-רָּאס.

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