Um Juni

Um Juni is a historic building in , . Um Juni is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the village .
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yardenit baptism site and El `Ubeidiya.

Church
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Yardenit, also known as the Yardenit Baptismal Site, is a baptism site located along the in the Galilee region of northern Israel, which is frequented by Christian pilgrims. is situated 1½ km north of Um Juni.

Ruins
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Ubeidiya, some 3 km south of the , in the Jordan Rift Valley, , is an archaeological site of the early Pleistocene, c. 1.5 million years ago, preserving traces of one of the earliest migrations of Homo erectus out of Africa, with only the site of in being older. is situated 1½ km southwest of Um Juni.

Ruins
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
was a Palestinian Arab village at the south end of Lake Tiberias in Ottoman Galilee and later Mandatory Palestine. It was the site of battle in 1918 during World War I. is situated 1½ km east of Um Juni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Degania Bet and Beit Zera.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located to the south of the adjacent to , it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. was established in 1920. As of 2024, it had a population of 765.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located on the southern shore of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 876.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern Israel. The Jewish community was founded in 1910, making it the earliest Labor Zionist farming commune in Palestine.

Um Juni

Latitude
32.69856° or 32° 41′ 55″ north
Longitude
35.56726° or 35° 34′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G4QMHX8+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 376670796
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q7005862
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Satellite Map

Discover Um Juni from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Russian—“Um Juni” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “אום ג’וני”
  • Hebrew: “כפר אגון”
  • Hebrew: “כפר אגין”
  • Russian: “Ум Джуни”
  • Russian: “Ум-Джуни”

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