872 Mt. Dalton
Safed, IL

- Location
- Safed, IL
- Category
- heritage historic sites
- Coordinates
- 33.0246948, 35.4969227
- Best time
- Morning or early afternoon
- Weather tip
- Check the local forecast before visiting.
Overview
Mount Dalton, identified by its elevation of 872 meters above sea level, is a prominent geographical feature situated in the vicinity of Safed, Israel. Categorized as a heritage and historic site, its primary significance, as derived from available data, pertains to its physical presence within the landscape rather than specific historical events or structures documented in this record. Visitors exploring places to visit in Safed might consider its location as a point of reference. While detailed historical accounts directly linked to the designation 'heritage_historic_sites' are not provided in the current data, its elevation and geographical position make it a notable landmark in the Upper Galilee region. The area surrounding Mount Dalton offers opportunities for appreciating the regional topography. For those seeking what to do in the area, its proximity to Safed suggests potential for combining a visit with the city's well-known attractions. The site itself, as described, is primarily a natural feature.
General information
Mount Dalton, identified by its elevation of 872 meters above sea level, is a prominent geographical feature situated in the vicinity of Safed, Israel. Categorized as a heritage and historic site, its primary significance, as derived from available data, pertains to its physical presence within the landscape rather than specific historical events or structures documented in this record. Visitors exploring places to visit in Safed might consider its location as a point of reference. While detailed historical accounts directly linked to the designation 'heritage_historic_sites' are not provided in the current data, its elevation and geographical position make it a notable landmark in the Upper Galilee region. The area surrounding Mount Dalton offers opportunities for appreciating the regional topography. For those seeking what to do in the area, its proximity to Safed suggests potential for combining a visit with the city's well-known attractions. The site itself, as described, is primarily a natural feature.
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History
Specific historical narratives or events directly associated with 872 Mt. Dalton beyond its general categorization as a heritage and historic site are not available in the provided data. Its enduring presence as a geographical landmark in the Upper Galilee region suggests it has been part of the historical landscape for millennia, but detailed chronologies or specific historical incidents tied to the mountain itself are not documented.
Cultural significance
The cultural significance of 872 Mt. Dalton is not specifically detailed in the available information. While its classification as a heritage and historic site implies a degree of importance, the precise cultural narratives, traditions, or historical events that imbue it with this significance are not provided. Its proximity to Safed, a city rich in Jewish mysticism and history, suggests it forms part of a broader culturally significant landscape, but direct cultural ties to the mountain itself are not specified.
Geography and landscape
Mount Dalton, rising to an elevation of 872 meters above sea level, is a distinctive topographical feature located in the Upper Galilee region of northern Israel, immediately adjacent to the city of Safed. This elevation positions it prominently within the mountainous terrain characteristic of the Galilee. The surrounding landscape is typically verdant, especially during the wetter seasons, featuring Mediterranean flora. Geologically, the area is composed primarily of limestone and dolomite, forming karstic features and contributing to the region's hilly and sometimes rugged appearance. From its elevated position, Mount Dalton offers expansive panoramic views of the Hula Valley to the east and the broader mountainous expanses of the Upper Galilee, serving as a significant geographical anchor in the area.
More facts
- Imported from OSM batch
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Nearby attractions
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- Birya Fortress Birya - 3938 m
- Nabratein synagogue Safed - 4082 m
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