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Amir Destination Guide

Delve into Amir in Israel

Amir in the region of Northern District is located in Israel - some 262 mi or ( 422 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Amir

Local time in Amir is now 02:17 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Mas'adah, Aleppo, Damascus, and Amman. While being here, you might want to check out Nicosia . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Amir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gamla, Katzrin, Golan Heights, Caesarea Philippi Abarnes's photos around Qiryat Shemona, Israel

2:41 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 2061 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Abarnes's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..

TAGLIT KAYAK KFAR BLUM 1.MP4

1:42 min by bennysh1
Views: 837 Rating: 0.00

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Golan Highest - Winery - Video by Zohar Ron - זוהר רון

0:55 min by Zohar Ron
Views: 792 Rating: 1.86

The promotion video made by zohar during 3 days traveling arround the Golan heights in Israel. inspired by LOVE good WINE and the BEAUTY of the Landscapes . ..

Kfar Blum . Pathway along the Jordan river

6:11 min by Vakhmatanel
Views: 690 Rating: 0.00

The splendid marble structures along the pathway are engraved with biblical sayings about the Jordan River. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jordan River

The Jordan River or River Jordan is a 251-kilometre -long river in West Asia flowing to the Dead Sea. Currently, the river serves as the eastern border of the State of Israel and the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the western border of Jordan. In Christian tradition, Jesus was baptised in the River Jordan by John the Baptist. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan takes its name from this river.

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Located at 33.19 35.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Catholic pilgrimage sites, Environmental issues in Israel, Geography of Israel, Geography of Palestine, Geography of the West Bank, Great Rift Valley, Hebrew Bible rivers, New Testament places, Old Testament Apocrypha places, Rivers of Israel, Rivers of Jordan, Rivers of Syria, Rivers of the West Bank, Sacred rivers, Tourism in Jordan

Galilee Panhandle

The Galilee Panhandle (Hebrew: אצבע הגליל‎, Etzba HaGalil is a panhandle along the Hula Valley in northern Israel that incorporates five municipal authorities. Towns in the Galilee panhandle include Metula and Kiryat Shmona.

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Located at 33.20 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Regions of Israel

Upper Galilee Regional Council

The Upper Galilee Regional Council is a regional council in Israel's Upper Galilee region. The area has a population of 15,500 and has been headed for 14 years by Aharon Valenci. Its headquarters are located in Kiryat Shmona, an independent city not included in the council's jurisdiction.

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Located at 33.22 35.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Regional councils in Israel, Upper Galilee Regional Council

Kiryat Shmona Airport

Kiryat Shmona Airport is a public Israeli airport located 2 km east of the northern town of Kiryat Shmona. Its history, based on lack of economic viability and local political differences, has seen various closures and reopenings. Arkia handled domestic flights until end of 2003, when it closed down due to a lack of passenger traffic.

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Located at 33.22 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airports in Israel

1997 Israeli helicopter disaster

The 1997 Israeli helicopter disaster occurred on 4 February 1997. 73 Israel Defense Forces soldiers were killed when two Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion Yas'ur 2000 helicopters, 357 and 903, collided over She'ar Yashuv in northern Israel. The helicopters were supposed to have crossed the border into Israel's "security zone" in Lebanon, but were hovering while waiting for official clearance to go.

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Located at 33.22 35.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1997 in Israel, Accidents and incidents involving military aircraft, Accidents and incidents involving the Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1997, Aviation accidents and incidents in Israel, Israel Defense Forces disasters, Israeli Air Force, Mid-air collisions, Non-combat military accidents