--- title: "Kahal – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Kahal, Lebanon: Kahal is a moshav near Highway 85 in northern Israel. Nearby: Khirbat al-Minya, Amud cave. Every way there from the planner, and what we…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kahal" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kahal.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/KahalApr2023_04.jpg/3840px-KahalApr2023_04.jpg" --- Place in Northern, Israel · Lebanon # Kahal Kahal is a moshav near Highway 85 in northern Israel. ![Kahal](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/KahalApr2023_04.jpg/3840px-KahalApr2023_04.jpg) Kahal · Wikimedia Commons The place Kahal is a moshav near Highway 85 in northern Israel. Located on the border of the Upper Galilee and Lower Galilee, north of Sea of Galilee and just northwest of Tabgha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 504. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahal), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Kahal 2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Khirbat al-Minya Khirbet Minya, also known as Qasr al-Minya or Ayn Minyat Hisham in Arabic and Horvat/Hurvat Minnim in Hebrew, is an Umayyad-built qasr in eastern Galilee, Israel, about 200 meters west of the northern end of Lake Tiberias. It was erected as a qasr complex, with a palace, mosque, and bath built by a single patron. 3.9 km · 8th-century Islamic palace in Israel · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khirbet_Minya) 2. Amud cave Amud Cave is located in the Upper Galilee, in the Nahal Amud gorge. It is situated about 30 m above Nahal Amud, right next to and above the famous pillar for which Nahal Amud is named. 2.3 km · cave · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amud_Cave) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Kahal **Airports:** Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), 103 km · Damascus (DAM), 110 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 112 km\ - Beirut → Kahal 111 km · quickest by road, 4h 2m · $20–27 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/beirut-to-kahal) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Beirut&to=Kahal) - Amman → Kahal 112 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · JD6–8 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amman-to-kahal) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amman&to=Kahal) - Damascus → Kahal 100 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · $12–17 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/damascus-to-kahal) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Damascus&to=Kahal) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Kahal) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Kahal Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kahal. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Go next Safed is an ideal location for basing many day trips in the northern area of Israel. From [Wikivoyage: Safed](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Safed), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Petra and Wadi Musa](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/petra) JO 12 ways of moving, 17 sources 285 km 2. [Wadi Rum](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/wadi-rum) JO 8 ways of moving, 23 sources 369 km 3. [Dahab](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/dahab) EG 8 ways of moving, 29 sources 498 km 4. [Kastellorizo](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kastellorizo) GR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 652 km 5. [Naxos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/naxos) GR 12 ways of moving, 17 sources 1,025 km If you know how people move in Kahal – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Ckahal&title=Kahal&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fkahal), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Kahal Kahal is 49 km from [Irbid](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/irbid), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture. - [Kinneret](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kinneret) ancient city 3.5 km - [Yaquq](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yaquq) depopulated Palestinian village in Tiberias, Mandatory Palestine 3 km - [Livnim](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/livnim) human settlement in Israel 3.3 km - [Al-Qudayriyya](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/al-qudayriyya) village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine 1.2 km - [Huqoq](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/huqoq) ancient Jewish village in northern Israel 3 km - [Al-Shuna](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/al-shuna) village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine 2.8 km [The place page for Kahal](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/kahal) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Lebanon](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-LB) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kahal, for search crawlers and AI assistants. 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