Place Name

Mi'ar (معار)

Place Description

A historic Palestinian village approximately 17.5 km east of Acre, situated in a landscape of valleys and cultivated hills in the western Galilee. Its agricultural economy included cereals, olives, fruit, and other crops, with Ottoman records documenting wheat, barley, fruit, goats, and beehives, while archaeological remains included olive presses, columns, and cisterns.

Also Known As

معار

Place Type

Village

Map Coordinates

Latitude

32.875426

Longitude

35.247252

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

POM_ID:60

Updated By

Wafa Ghnaim