Kinneret College

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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. ()

Local name: המכללה האקדמית כנרת בעמק הירדן Established: 1965 (60 years ago)Coordinates: 32°42'20"N, 35°35'30"E

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Kinneret College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yardenit, Khirbet Kerak, Degania Dam, Ohalo II.

1.3 miW
Baptismal site on the River Jordan
Yardenit
33 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.
1.4 miNW
Archaeological site
Khirbet Kerak
37 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.
1.2 miW
Dam
Degania Dam
30 min walk • The Degania Dam is a small barrage across the Jordan River just below the Sea of Galilee near Degania Alef and Yardenit in northern Israel. The purpose of the dam is to regulate water levels in the Sea of Galilee and flows into the lower Jordan River. It has two floodgates capable of releasing 800 m³/s.
1.6 miNW
Prehistoric site
Ohalo II
42 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.
1.4 miNW
Archaeological site
Al-Sinnabra
37 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 College

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Kinneret College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Yardenit

Khirbet Kerak

Degania Dam

Ohalo II

Al-Sinnabra