Ein Yaaqov
Ein Yaaqov is a village in Northern District, Israel. Ein Yaaqov is situated nearby to the village Ga’aton, as well as near Yehiam.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yehi’am Fortress and Yehiam Fortress National Park.
Yehi’am Fortress
Castle
Khirbat Jiddin, known in the Kingdom of Jerusalem as Judin, was an Ottoman fortress in the western Upper Galilee, originally built by the Teutonic Order after 1220 as a crusader castle, 16 km northeast of the city of Acre, which at the time was the capital of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
Yehiam Fortress National Park
Protected area
Yehi'am Fortress National Park is an Israeli national park in western Upper Galilee on the grounds of Kibbutz Yehi'am, whose main attractions are the ruins of a hilltop castle in Jiddin.
Monfort Castle
Ruins
Photo: Eranfel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montfort is a ruined Crusader castle in the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel, about 22 miles northeast of the city of Haifa and 10 miles south of the border with Lebanon. Monfort Castle is situated 4 km north of Ein Yaaqov.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Ya’akov and Ga’aton.
Ein Ya’akov
Village
Photo: Kippi70, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Ya'akov is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,278.
Ga’aton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ga'aton is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the western Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 733.
Yehiam
Village
Yehiam is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located at the western Upper Galilee, eight miles east of the coastal town of Nahariya and 14 miles south-east of the border with Lebanon it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council.
Ein Yaaqov
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.00979° or 33° 0′ 35″ northLongitude
35.23056° or 35° 13′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q265J+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 687010725OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Ein Yaaqov” goes by many names.
- French: “Ein Ya’akov”
- Hebrew: “עין יעקב”
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