Tel Azaziat

#134 among destinations in Israel

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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Tel Azaziat is a hill in the foothills of the Golan Heights in northern Israel, 330 m above sea level, 1.5 km east of moshav She'ar Yashuv, 1.5 km south east of kibbutz Dan and 2 km west of Tel Faher. The basalt hill was a Syrian military outpost built within the DMZ, used to shell the Israeli villages below. It has views of eastern Hula Valley. ()

Coordinates: 33°13'32"N, 35°40'1"E

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Nearby attractions include: Dan Ancient City, Tel Hai, The Prehistoric Man Museum, Abel-beth-maachah.

1.7 miNW
Ancient city site with restored gate
Dan Ancient City
45 min walk • Dan Ancient City, nestled in the lush northern region of Israel, stands as a testament to a civilization that thrived in the prehistoric era. The archaeological site, which is steeped in history, offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of its ancient inhabitants.
5.3 miW
History museum, Museum, Memorial
Tel Hai, Kiryat Shmona
135 min walk • Tel Hai is a name of the former Jewish settlement in northern Galilee, the site of an early battle between Jews and Arabs heralding the growing civil conflict, and of a monument, tourist attraction, and a college.
3.5 miW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
The Prehistoric Man Museum
89 min walk • The Prehistoric Man Museum is a museum of prehistory in Kibbutz Ma'ayan Baruch, Israel. The museum showcases historical artifacts found in and around the kibbutz and houses an extensive collection of prehistoric tools and vessels, including hand axes predating human settlement in the Hulah Valley, around 780,000 BCE.
5.5 miNW
Archaeological site
Abel-beth-maachah
140 min walk • Tel Abel Beth Maacah is a large archaeological tell with a small upper northern section and a large lower southern one, connected by a saddle.
1.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Givat HaEm
28 min walk • Giv'at Ha'Em is a hill named for Henrietta Szold, known as the mother of Youth Aliya. The hill lies in the Galilee Panhandle in northern Israel, 196 m above sea level, 1 km east of the Route 918 and 2 km north of Kfar Szold.
0.5 miSW
Archaeological site
Omrit
14 min walk • Omrit is the site of an ancient Roman temple in the northeast corner of the Hula Valley in Israel, near the moshav of She'ar Yashuv. It is believed that Omrit was built by Herod the Great in honor of Augustus around 20 BCE.
3.6 miS
Archaeological site
Tel Anafa
93 min walk • Tel Anafa is an archaeological site and nature reserve in the Upper Galilee, Israel.
4.9 miNE
Archaeological site
Har Senaim
125 min walk • Har Senaim or Senaim, is an archaeological site that sits on a peak near Mount Hermon in the Israeli-occupied portion of the Golan Heights, 15 kilometres north east of Kiryat Shmona and 4 kilometres from Banias.
6.2 miNW
33°16'56"N • 35°34'58"E
Iyon Stream Nature Reserve, Metula
160 min walk • View point, Natural attraction, Waterfall
6.2 miNE
Locality
Majdal Shams
159 min walk • Majdal Shams is a Druze town in the southern foothills of Mount Hermon, north of the Golan Heights. The majority of residents are of Syrian-Druze origin.
0.5 miW
National park
Hermon Nature Reserve
14 min walk • Hermon nature reserve is a nature reserve in the north of the Golan Heights. It includes an area in southern Mount Hermon which is located in the Israeli occupied portion of the Golan Heights.