Hurfeish, Northern District, Israel

Landmarks

🇮🇱 Hurfeish (حرفيش; חֻרְפֵישׁ) is a Druze town in the Northern District of Israel.

The town is situated on an ancient site, where mosaics and Greek inscriptions have been excavated.

In the Crusader era, Hurfeish was known as Horfeis, Hourfex, Orpheis, or Orfeis. In 1183 it was part of an estate sold from Geoffrey le Tor to Count Jocelyn III. In 1220 Jocelyn III´s daughter Beatrix de Courtenay and her husband Otto von Botenlauben, Count of Henneberg, sold the estate to the Teutonic Knights. It was listed as still belonging to the Teutonic Knights in 1226.

Landmarks According to the tradition, Sabalan, a Druze prophet, often identified with the Biblical Zebulon, escaped to cave after he failed to convert Hebron residents to the new religion, then he continued to teach the religion and also built by himself a room over the site of the cave. It is located in Hurfeish, on the top of Mount Zvul.

Asia/Jerusalem/Northern_District 

Hurfeish has a population of over 6,410 people. Hurfeish also forms part of the wider Northern District which has a population of over 1,401,300 people.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Hurfeish has links with:

🇮🇱 Rosh HaAyin, Israel

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North of: 33.017

🇮🇱 Nahariya 33.02

🇺🇸 Plano 33.029

🇺🇸 LaGrange 33.033

🇺🇸 Encinitas 33.033

🇯🇵 Ōmuta 33.033

🇺🇸 Florence 33.033

🇺🇸 Flower Mound 33.039

🇺🇸 Lewisville 33.044

🇺🇸 Maricopa 33.05

🇨🇳 Hanzhong 33.071

South of: 33.017

🇺🇸 Wylie 33.017

🇯🇵 Yamaga 33.007

🇲🇦 Settat 33

🇮🇱 Nahariyya 33

🇨🇳 Nanyang 32.996

🇯🇵 Arao 32.986

🇯🇵 Shimanto 32.983

🇨🇳 Zhumadian 32.979

🇺🇸 Summerville 32.976

🇺🇸 Poway 32.967

East of: 35.333

🇲🇼 Zomba 35.333

🇮🇱 Nof HaGalil 35.334

🇲🇿 Maxixe 35.35

🇰🇪 Bomet 35.35

🇺🇦 Melitopol 35.356

🇱🇧 Sidon 35.367

🇺🇦 Feodosia 35.379

🇺🇦 Feodosiya 35.379

🇲🇿 Inhambane 35.388

🇺🇦 Feodosiia 35.399

West of: 35.333

🇹🇷 Adana 35.317

🇮🇱 Karmiel 35.311

🇵🇸 Jenin 35.3

🇮🇱 Nazareth 35.298

🇮🇱 Afula 35.288

🇹🇿 Mufindi 35.283

🇰🇪 Eldoret 35.283

🇵🇸 Nablus 35.276

🇵🇸 East Jerusalem 35.233

🇮🇱 Jerusalem 35.218

Antipodal to Hurfeish is: -144.667,-33.017

Locations Near: Hurfeish 35.3333,33.0167

🇮🇱 Karmiel 35.311,32.923 d: 10.7  

🇮🇱 Safad 35.483,32.95 d: 15.8  

🇮🇱 Nahariya 35.108,33.02 d: 21  

🇮🇱 Nahariyya 35.083,33 d: 23.4  

🇮🇱 Acre 35.095,32.925 d: 24.5  

🇱🇧 Tyre 35.196,33.271 d: 31  

🇮🇱 Nof HaGalil 35.334,32.709 d: 34.2  

🇮🇱 Kiryat Motzkin 35.079,32.83 d: 31.5  

🇮🇱 Nazareth 35.298,32.702 d: 35.2  

🇮🇱 Kiryat Ata 35.1,32.8 d: 32.5  

Antipodal to: Hurfeish -144.667,-33.017

🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 18225.4  

🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16660.4  

🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16730.4  

🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16542.9  

🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 14046.8  

🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 13910.3  

🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 13891.2  

🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 13890.5  

🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 13890.1  

🇺🇸 Honolulu -157.85,21.3 d: 13815.3  

Flood Risk: Climate Central 33.0167 35.3333

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