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  2. Sea of Galilee - Wikipedia

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    View of the Sea of Galilee from space. On 15 May 1948, Syria invaded the newborn state of Israel, [29] capturing territory along the Sea of Galilee. [30] Under the 1949 armistice agreement between Israel and Syria, Syria occupied the northeast shoreline of the Sea of Galilee. The agreement stated that the armistice line was "not to be ...

  3. Mount of Beatitudes - Wikipedia

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    The site known as the Mount of Beatitudes is on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee, between Capernaum and the archeological site of Tel Kinrot, covered by the ruins of ancient Kinneret (also known as Ginosar and Gennesaret), on the southern slopes of the Korazim Plateau.

  4. Jordan River - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view, 1938 South of the Sea of Galilee, the river is situated about 210 metres below sea level. The last 120-kilometre-long (75 mi) section follows what is commonly termed the "Jordan Valley", which has less gradient (the total drop is another 210 metres) so that the river meanders before entering the Dead Sea, a terminal lake about 422 ...

  5. Sea of Galilee - en.wikipedia.org

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    It is the lowest freshwater lake on Earth and the second-lowest lake in the world (after the Dead Sea, a salt lake), [3] at levels between 215 and 209 metres (705 and 686 ft) below sea level. [4] It is approximately 53 km (33 mi) in circumference, about 21 km (13 mi) long, and 13 km (8.1 mi) wide.

  6. Magdala - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of the modern site of Magdala, looking south. ... was an ancient Jewish [1] city on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, 5 km (3 miles) north of Tiberias.

  7. File:Lake Tiberias (Sea of Galilee), Northern Israel.jpg

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    SEA OF GALILEE, TIBERIAS, AGR. Center Point Latitude: 32.8° N Center Point Longitude: 35.6° E Camera Camera Tilt: 27° Camera Focal Length 400 mm Camera Nikon D2Xs Film 4288 x 2848 pixel CMOS sensor, RGBG imager color filter. Quality Percentage of Cloud Cover: 0-10% Nadir What is Nadir? Date 2009-08-15: Time: 10:21:01 Nadir Point Latitude 31. ...

  8. Tourism in Israel - Wikipedia

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    An aerial view of the Sea of Galilee Tel Aviv , the second-largest city in Israel Tourism in Israel is a major economic sector and a significant source of national income.

  9. Jordan Rift Valley - Wikipedia

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    Bik'at Hayarden A 2003 satellite image of the region showing the Jordan Rift Valley. The Jordan Rift Valley, also Jordan Valley (Hebrew: בִּקְעָת הַיַרְדֵּן Bīqʿāt haYardēn, Arabic: الغور Al-Ghor or Al-Ghawr), [citation needed] is an elongated endorheic basin located in modern-day Israel, Jordan and the West Bank, Palestine.