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Eshẖar, Israel
Northern District · Israel
Eshẖar is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 965. Elevation: 1,184 ft (361 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Eshẖar
Eshhar is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee to the south of Karmiel and north of Sakhnin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,000. It is adjacent to the Bedouin village of Arab al-Na'im, with which it shares an access road.
People
Climate
| Population | 965 |
| Population Density | 217 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,184 ft (361 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.8864°, 35.3006° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| State / Province | Northern District |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.5 inches (648 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.1 inches (3 cm) |
About Eshẖar
Eshẖar is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 965. The city sits at an elevation of 1,184 feet (361 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above Israel avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,184 ft (361 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 217/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8864°N, 35.3006°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 23 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 137 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 23 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 100 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 94 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 31 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 7.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in |
Eshẖar has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Eshẖar
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 Eshẖar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beit HaMeiri Museum | ||||
| Circassian heritage museum | ||||
| Golani Museum | ||||
| Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves | ||||
| Knights Halls | ||||
| Lochamay Hageta'ot | ||||
| Marzipan Museum | ||||
| Nazareth Village | ||||
| Okashi museum | ||||
| Privates Phönizier-Museum Achziv-Land | ||||
| The Circassian Center | ||||
| The Turkish Bathhouse | ||||
| Tiberias Open Air Museum | ||||
| Treasuries in The Wall | ||||
| Underground Prisoners Museum | ||||
| Wall and Tower | ||||
| Wilfrid Museum | ||||
| Yigal Allon Center | ||||
| Zinati house | ||||
| מוזיאון בית פישר | ||||
| מוזיאון בית פישר |
Libraries in Eshẖar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central library and Memorial Center | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Migdal Haemeq Local Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipality Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipality Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Safed college library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yad la-Banim | 0.0 | |||||
| הספרייה העירונית קרית אתא | 0.0 | |||||
| סיפריה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה אזורית משגב | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה סניף צור שלום | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة فؤاد سابا العامة عسفيا | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Eshẖar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Market "Shuk" | |||||
| Migdal Haemeq Farmers Market | |||||
| Municipal market | |||||
| Old City;Market Nazareth | |||||
| The white market | |||||
| שוק קרית אתא |
Stadiums & Teams in Eshẖar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Kiryat Haim Stadium | ||
| Nesher stadium |
Airports Near Eshẖar
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramat David Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| Baadarâne Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cyclone damper | — | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Vered Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Habonim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herzliya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jabbour Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kefar Gallim Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Eshẖar
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Leumit | ||
| Maccabi | ||
| Maccabi Healthcare Services |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Eshẖar
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| HaNesher HaGadol | |
| מרכז קהילתי ובית כנסת |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eshẖar
What is the population of Eshẖar?
Eshẖar has a population of 965 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 217 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Eshẖar?
Eshẖar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.5 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.