Shomera
Shomera is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 428.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iqrit and מערת רהב.
Iqrit
Ruins
Iqrit was a Palestinian Christian village, located 25 kilometres northeast of Acre, in the western Galilee. In October 1948, the village's Palestinian Arab inhabitants were expelled by Zionist forces during the 1948 Palestine war, and the territory later became part of the new State of Israel.
מערת רהב
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
מערת רהב is a cave, which is situated 2½ km east of Shomera.
Tzunam
Ruins
Photo: Yuvalchz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tzunam is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Shomera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Even Menachem and Zar’it.
Even Menachem
Village
Even Menachem is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Western Galilee, about six kilometers northwest of Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 448.
Zar’it
Village
Photo: Nirvadel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zar'it is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 351.
Shomera
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Shomerah”, “Shomeyra”, “Tarbiha”, “Tarbihah”, “umra”, and “تربيخا”
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.08469° or 33° 5′ 5″ northLongitude
35.28484° or 35° 17′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q37MM+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 689948646OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Shomera” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شومرا”
- French: “Shomera”
- Hebrew: “שומרה”
- Russian: “Шомера”
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Localities in the Area
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