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Bet Qeshet, Israel

Northern District · Israel

Bet Qeshet is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 712. Elevation: 636 ft (194 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

712 Population 271/sq mi density
636 ft Elevation 194 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
16.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

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About Bet Qeshet

Bet Qeshet

Beit Keshet is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the east of Nazareth, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. As of 2024 its population was 720. It is located immediately opposite the Al-Tujjar Caravansarai.

People

Population712
Density271/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Population712
Population Density271 / sq mi
Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Coordinates32.7187°, 35.3952°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceNorthern District
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation16.3 inches (414 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bet Qeshet

Bet Qeshet is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 712. The city sits at an elevation of 636 feet (194 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.

Bet Qeshet has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 350 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 636 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above Israel avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Population Density271/sq mi
Coordinates32.7187°N, 35.3952°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below Israel avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.43"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 117 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 68 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 74 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 114 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 86 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 68 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 137 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 124 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 120 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 60 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 134 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 118 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 66 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 147 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 120 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 72 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 116 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 16 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 88 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1759 AKKO Earthquake 8.0 m 2,000 33 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 117 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 33 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 81 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 104 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 48 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 81 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 5.4 in Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in
May 71°F (21°C) 0.3 in
June 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in

Bet Qeshet has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 53°F in February to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Bet Qeshet

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
راديو الناس (PS) culture, music AAC+ 64 kbps
Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 music, news MP3
Ivri 6 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Haifa רדיו חיפה AAC+ 64 kbps
Лучшее Радио MP3 128 kbps
104.5FM צפון MP3 128 kbps
Ze Rock Radio indy, metal AAC 48 kbps

Museums in Bet Qeshet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Beit HaMeiri Museum
Beit Shturman
Caphernaum The Town of Jesus
Golani Museum
Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves
Marzipan Museum
Mishkan Museum of Art, Ein Harod
Museum of Regional and Mediterranean Archaeology
Nazareth Village
Pre Historic Museum
The Circassian Center
Tiberias Open Air Museum
Yigal Allon Center
חוות כנרת

Libraries in Bet Qeshet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kinnert college library (building 700)0.0
Migdal Haemeq Local Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
סיפריה0.0
ספריה אזורית משגב0.0
ספרייה0.0
ספרייה עירונית0.0
مكتب الو عمار للخدمات العامه0.0

Farmers Markets in Bet Qeshet

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Food market
Market "Shuk"
Migdal Haemeq Farmers Market
Municipal market
New City Market
Old City Market
Old City;Market Nazareth
Open Market

Gas Stations in Bet Qeshet

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alon Daron
Better Place

Stadiums & Teams in Bet Qeshet

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Airports Near Bet Qeshet

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge Airport
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJLarge Airport
Ramat David Air BaseMedium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
Cyclone damperSmall Airport
Dalton AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Shemer AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Vered AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiq AirfieldSmall Airport
Habonim AirfieldSmall Airport
Herzliya AirportSmall Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway StripSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Megiddo AirportSmall Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Zarqa AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Founded
1944

🇮🇱 About Israel

Capital Jerusalem
Population 8,883,800
Area 20,770 km²
GDP (USD) $512,184,638,999
GDP per capita $52,004
HDI 0.920
Life expectancy 83.2 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 91.5%
Currency ILS (Shekel)
Languages Arabic, Hebrew
Calling code +972
TLD .il
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bet Qeshet

What is the population of Bet Qeshet?

Bet Qeshet has a population of 712 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 271 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bet Qeshet?

Bet Qeshet has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches.

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