Camp Shimshon
Camp Shimshon is a military installation in Northern District, Israel. Camp Shimshon is situated nearby to the military installation Havat HaShomer, as well as near the village Ilaniya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golani Museum and Lubya.
Lubya
Ruins
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lubya, sometimes referred to as Lubia, Lubieh and Loubieh, was a Palestinian Arab town located ten kilometers west of Tiberias that was captured, ethnically cleansed, and destroyed by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War where its residents were forcefully evacuated and became refugees. Lubya is situated 2½ km northeast of Camp Shimshon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilaniya and Tur’an.
Ilaniya
Village
Photo: Ravit, Public domain.
Ilaniya is a moshav in northern Israel. Also known as Sejera, after the adjacent Arab village al-Shajara, it was the first Jewish settlement in the Lower Galilee and played an important role in the Jewish settlement of the Galilee from its early years until the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
Tur’an
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tur'an is an Arab local council in the Northern District of Israel. It is located at the foot of Mount Tur'an and the Tur'an Valley, near the main road from Haifa to Tiberias, and about 17 kilometres north of Nazareth. Tur’an is situated 2½ km northwest of Camp Shimshon.
Sde Ilan
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Sde Ilan is a religious moshav in northern Israel. Located to the west of Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 744. Sde Ilan is situated 2½ km southeast of Camp Shimshon.
Camp Shimshon
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.76086° or 32° 45′ 39″ northLongitude
35.39682° or 35° 23′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8G4QQ96W+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 291919613OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Camp Shimshon” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מחנה שמשון”
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Highlights include Havat HaShomer and חורבת קשרון.
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