Kefar Hittim
Kfar Hittim is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located on a hill 3 km west of Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council.Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 666 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Kfar Hittim”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Biq`at Arbel and Mount Arbel.
Mount Arbel
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
Mount Arbel is a mountain in the Lower Galilee near Tiberias in Israel, with high cliffs, views of Mount Hermon and the Golan Heights, a cave-fortress, and ruins of an ancient synagogue. Mount Arbel is situated 2½ km north of Kefar Hittim.
Capture of Tiberias
Battlefield
Photo: George Washington Lambert, Public domain.
The Capture of Tiberias took place on 25 September 1918 during the Battle of Sharon which together with the Battle of Nablus formed the set piece Battle of Megiddo fought between 19 and 25 September in the last months of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitzpa and Tiberias.
Mitzpa
Village
Photo: Asafsagi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mitzpa is a moshava in the Lower Galilee Regional Council, Israel. Located next to the Sea of Galilee and Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 149.
Tiberias
Photo: Юкатан, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tiberias is a city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. A major Jewish center during Late Antiquity, it has been considered since the 18th century one of Judaism's Four Holy Cities, along with Jerusalem, Hebron, and Safed.
Arbel
Village
Photo: Almog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arbel is a moshav in northern Israel. Located beside Mount Arbel next to the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council.
Kefar Hittim
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, Conquest Group, residential area, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.8003° or 32° 48′ 1″ northLongitude
35.50267° or 35° 30′ 10″ eastPopulation
666Open location code
8G4QRG23+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 618047902OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q2916642
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Kefar Hittim” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Kfar Chitim”
- Czech: “Kfar Chittim”
- Czech: “Kfar Hittim”
- French: “Kfar-Hitim”
- Hebrew: “כפר חיטים”
- Japanese: “クファル・ヒッティム”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kfar Hittim”
- Polish: “Kefar Chittim”
- Polish: “Kfar Hittim”
- Russian: “Кфар-Хитим”
- Turkish: “Kfar Hittim”
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