Poriyya Ilit

Poria Illit or Poriya Illit is a community settlement in northern . Located near the southwestern shore of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,441.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ein Poria and Yardenit baptism site.

Spring
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, also known as Ein Kadesh, is a natural water spring located in the Northern District of . It is situated near the village of and overlooks the . The spring is located at an elevation of 32 meters above sea level.

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 3 km southeast of Poriyya Ilit.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
or Kinneret Courtyard was an experimental training farm established in 1908 in Ottoman Palestine by the Palestine Bureau of the Zionist Organization led by Arthur Ruppin, at the same time as, and next to , a moshava-type village.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poria – Kfar Avoda and Poria – Neve Oved.

Village
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or Poriya – Kfar Avoda, is a community settlement in northern . Located on the Poriya Ridge to the south-west of the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council.

Village
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or Poriya – Neve Oved is a community settlement in northern . Located on the Poriya Ridge to the south-west of the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council.

Poriyya Ilit

Latitude
32.72926° or 32° 43′ 45″ north
Longitude
35.54554° or 35° 32′ 44″ east
Open location code
8G4QPGHW+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 643364385
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Poriyya Ilit” goes by many names.
  • French: “Poriya”
  • Hebrew: “פוריה עילית”
  • Russian: “Пория Илит”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Poria – Kfar Avoda and Poriyya Neve Oved.

Notable Places Nearby

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