Amirim
Amirim is a village in Northern District, Israel. Amirim is situated nearby to the village Shefer, as well as near Parod.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jethro’s mound and Mt. Mesarevim.
Jethro’s mound
Historic site
Photo: Mlevitt1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rujum en-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jethro's Cairn is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of a crescent shaped heap of field stones, located some 15 kilometers from the Sea of Galilee on a fairly inaccessible hillside below Parod in Northern Israel.
Mt. Mesarevim
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mt. Mesarevim is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Amirim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amirim and Shefer.
Amirim
Village
Photo: Itai, Public domain.
Amirim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located 550 metres above sea level on a hill overlooking the Sea of Galilee, it embraces organic farming and vegetarianism. In 2024 it had a population of 779.
Shefer
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shefer is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 507.
Parod
Village
Photo: Ravit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parod is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 661.
Amirim
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.93831° or 32° 56′ 18″ northLongitude
35.44904° or 35° 26′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8G4QWCQX+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 616548433OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Russian—“Amirim” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Amirim”
- French: “Amirim”
- Hebrew: “אמירים”
- Russian: “Амирим”
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