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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. ...
The Sea of Galilee is an attraction for Christian pilgrims who visit Israel to see the places where Jesus performed miracles according to the New Testament. Alonzo Ketcham Parker, a 19th-century American traveler, called visiting the Sea of Galilee "a 'fifth gospel' which one read devoutly, his heart overflowing with quiet joy". [50]
Second Red Sea Gallery – At the base of this gallery is a big exhibit showing the coral reefs of the Red Sea off the beaches of the city of Eilat. The exhibition includes hundreds of fish of different species, such as clown coris, zebra sharks, porcupine fish, puffer fish, sergeant fish, triggerfish, colorful wrasses and more. This gallery ...
Articles related to the Sea of Galilee, a freshwater lake in Israel. It is the lowest freshwater lake on Earth and the second-lowest lake in the world (after the Dead Sea , a saltwater lake ). Subcategories
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English: The Disciples on the Sea of Galilee, by Henry Ossawa Tanner, in the collection of the Toledo Museum of Art. From the museum: "Henry Ossawa Tanner (American, 1859-1937), The Disciples on the Sea, about 1910. Oil on canvas. 21 5/8 × 26 1/2 in. Gift of Frank W. Gunsaulus."
The "waters of Merom" used to be identified with a lake ten miles north of the Sea of Galilee, formed by the River Jordan. [3]The "waters of Merom" were previously thought to be Lake Hula, but this is disputed and the name was more likely to apply to a spring or stream in the area.
The Jordan River and the streams coming down from the Central Golan create a landscape of swamps and open water surfaces, variously called deltas, estuaries or lagoons.. The following five rivers or streams flow through the valley (west to east): Jordan, whose upper course ends here, at the northern edge; then Meshushim (Wadi el-Hawa in Arabic; collects the waters of the Katzrin and Zavitan ...