Mount of Precipice

Mount of Precipice (HM18GN)

Location: Nazareth
Country: Israel
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N 32° 40.841', E 35° 17.876'

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The Leaping Mountain

Rising above the southern part of the
Nazareth Mountain Mt. of Precipice (397 meters)
Look out over Nazareth, Mt. Tabor and
The Yizrael Valley at its foot.

Mt. of Precipice is also known as "The
Leaping Mountain" - according to old
tradition, Jesus jumped from this mountain
when fleeting his pursuers.

At the foot of the mountain is the "Oafzer"
cave where neolithic remains were found
(7000 - 10000 B.C) into the remains of the
Mosterian Piriod (80000 - 10000 years ago)
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HM NumberHM18GN
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Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 9:21pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)36S E 715457 N 3618222
Decimal Degrees32.68068333, 35.29793333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 40.841', E 35° 17.876'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 40' 50.46" N, 35° 17' 52.56" E
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6-8 60, Nazareth , IL
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