Yarda, Safad
Yarda
ياردا | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Well at Yarda | |
| Etymology: Kh. Wakkâs, the ruin of the man with a broken neck Kh. Lôzîyeh, the ruin of the almond tree | |
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Yarda, Safad (click the buttons) | |
Yarda Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 33°0′27″N 35°35′38″E / 33.00750°N 35.59389°E | |
| Palestine grid | 205/268 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Safad |
| Population (1945) | |
• Total | 20 |
| Current Localities | Ayyelet ha-Shahar and Mishmar ha-Yarden |
Yarda was a Palestinian hamlet in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war. It was located 10.5 km northeast of Safad. The area is now part of Israel.