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Migdal

Northern District, Israel · Asia

About Migdal

Migdal is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Kfar H̱ittim, 8km from Sea of Galilee.

Migdal is a town located in Northern District, Israel. With a population of 1,952, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Migdal sits in Israel, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Migdal to your route.

About Migdal

Migdal (Hebrew: מִגְדָּל, lit. 'Tower') is a town in the Northern District of Israel. It was founded in 1910, and granted local council status in 1949. In 2024 it had a population of 2,162. Migdal is located near Ginosar, and about 8 km north of Tiberias. It has a shoreline on the Sea of Galilee, including the Tamar,

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Migdal offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Migdal located?

Migdal is located in Northern District, Israel, Asia. The coordinates are 32.8393 latitude, 35.5021 longitude.

What is the population of Migdal?

Migdal has a population of approximately 1,952 people, making it a town in Israel.

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Quick Information

Population
1,952
Continent
Asia
Country
Israel
Region
Northern District
Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Coordinates
32.8393, 35.5021

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Police
100
Ambulance
101
Fire
102
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Migdal

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Mount Arbel

A cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.

2 km · about 5 min drive

natural wonder

Sea of Galilee

The largest freshwater lake in Israel, central to Christian scripture and surrounded by important biblical sites including Capernaum and the Mount of Beatitudes.

8 km · about 15 min drive

ancient ruins

Akko (Acre)

A UNESCO-listed Crusader city with remarkably preserved underground knights' halls, Ottoman bazaars, and fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.

41 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

Rosh HaNikra Grottoes

Sea-carved tunnels running 200m through white chalk cliffs on the Lebanese border, reached by a cable car advertised as the world's steepest at a 60-degree gradient. The water inside glows electric blue.

47 km · about 55 min drive

ancient ruins

Tyre (Sour)

A UNESCO-listed ancient Phoenician port city with one of the best-preserved Roman hippodromes in the world and extensive archaeological remains.

55 km · about 65 min drive

castle

Ajloun Castle

A 12th-century Ayyubid castle built by Saladin's general on a hilltop to control the Jordan Valley iron mines and counter Crusader expansion.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Migdal

  • Right hereMount ArbelA cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Migdal.

H̱amam

🇮🇱 Israel

2 km awayPop. 1,473

Kfar H̱ittim

🇮🇱 Israel

4 km away

Tiberias

🇮🇱 Israel

6 km awayPop. 44,779

Giv‘at Avni

🇮🇱 Israel

9 km awayPop. 2,049

‘Eilabun

🇮🇱 Israel

9 km awayPop. 5,752

HaZore‘im

🇮🇱 Israel

10 km awayPop. 1,060

Maghār

🇮🇱 Israel

10 km awayPop. 22,957

Poriyya

🇮🇱 Israel

11 km awayPop. 1,234

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