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Degania Dam

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Local name: סכר דגניהOpened: 1964 (60 years ago)Coordinates: 32°42'42"N, 35°34'24"E
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HaZafonIsrael

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Day trips

Degania Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yardenit, Khirbet Kerak, Ohalo II, Al-Sinnabra.

  • yardenit~750 ftW
    Baptismal site on the River Jordan

    Yardenit

    4 min walk • Yardenit, also known as the Yardenit Baptismal Site, is a baptism site located along the Jordan River in the Galilee region of northern Israel, which is frequented by Christian pilgrims.

  • khirbet kerak0.4 miN
    Archaeological site

    Khirbet Kerak

    12 min walk • Khirbet Kerak or Beth Yerah is a tell located on the southern shore of the Sea of Galilee in modern-day Israel. The tell spans an area of over 50 acres—one of the largest in the Levant—and contains remains dating from the Early Bronze Age and from the Persian period through to the Early Islamic period.

  • ohalo location map
    0.7 miN
    Prehistoric site

    Ohalo II

    19 min walk • Ohalo II is an archaeological site in Israel, near Kinneret, on the southwest shore of the Sea of Galilee. It is one of the best preserved hunter-gatherer archaeological sites of the Last Glacial Maximum, radiocarbon dated to around 23,000 BP.

  • al sinnabra0.4 miN
    Archaeological site

    Al-Sinnabra

    12 min walk • Al-Sinnabra or Sinn en-Nabra, is the Arabic place name for a historic site on the southern shore of the Sea of Galilee in modern-day Israel.

  • kinneret college1.2 miE
    Universities and schools

    Kinneret College

    30 min walk • The Kinneret Academic College on the Sea of Galilee, also known as Kinneret College and Academic Kinneret, is a college located on the southern shores of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel.

  • tel ali location map
    1.1 miSW
    Prehistoric site

    Tel Ali

    28 min walk • Tel Ali is an archaeological site located one mile south of the Sea of Galilee, in the central Jordan Valley, Israel. It has been excavated twice.

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