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Ginnosar, Israel
Northern District · Israel
Ginnosar is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 585. Elevation: -663 ft (-202 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ginnosar
Ginosar is a kibbutz in the Plain of Ginosar on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. Located north of Tiberias on Highway 90, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 825.
People
Climate
| Population | 585 |
| Population Density | 133 / sq mi |
| Elevation | -663 ft (-202 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.8471°, 35.5234° |
| 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 Ginnosar
Ginnosar is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 585. The city sits at an elevation of -663 feet (-202 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 | -663 ft (-202 m) |
| Area | 4.4 sq mi (11.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8471°N, 35.5234°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 | 17 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 130 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 17 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 85 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 52 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in |
Ginnosar has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 50°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Ginnosar
6 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 | |
| 104.5FM צפון | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ze Rock Radio | indy, metal | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Ginnosar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beit HaMeiri Museum | ||||
| Caphernaum The Town of Jesus | ||||
| Circassian heritage museum | ||||
| Golan Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Golani Museum | ||||
| Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves | ||||
| Hazor antiquities museum | ||||
| Marzipan Museum | ||||
| Nazareth Village | ||||
| Pre Historic Museum | ||||
| The Circassian Center | ||||
| Tiberias Open Air Museum | ||||
| Umm Qais Museum | ||||
| Yigal Allon Center | ||||
| Zinati house | ||||
| חוות כנרת |
Libraries in Ginnosar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Ohalo library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinnert college library (building 700) | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Safed college library | 0.0 | |||||
| סיפריה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה עירונית | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ginnosar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food market | |||||
| Market "Shuk" | |||||
| Municipal market | |||||
| New City Market | |||||
| Old City Market | |||||
| Old City;Market Nazareth | |||||
| שוק האיכרים |
Hotels in Ginnosar
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ginnosar
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ginnosar
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ginnosar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ginnosar
18 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 |
| Cyclone damper | — | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dimas Airport | — | 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 |
| King Hussein Air College | OMF | Small Airport |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mezzeh Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Ginnosar
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| community health center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ginnosar
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of Loaves and Fishes | |
| Church of the Beatitudes | |
| Peter's Primacy Church | |
| St. Peter's house |
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What is the population of Ginnosar?
Ginnosar has a population of 585 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ginnosar?
Ginnosar 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.