Mekhora
Mekhora is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank organized as a moshav. Located in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council.- Type: Village with 166 residents
- Description: Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank
- Also known as: “Mehora”, “Nahal Mekhora”, and “Naẖal Mekhora”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamra and Har Yinnon.
Hamra
Village
Hamra is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley and covering 3,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Hamra is situated 4 km north of Mekhora.
Har Yinnon
Hamlet
Givat Arnon, formerly referred to as Hill 777, is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, a 12-kilometer drive from Itamar, under the jurisdiction of the Shomron Regional Council, 28 km inside the Green Line. Har Yinnon is situated 6 km west of Mekhora.
Beit Dajan
Village
Beit Dajan is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate in the north central West Bank, located 10 kilometers east of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of approximately 4,460 in 2017. Beit Dajan is situated 6 km northwest of Mekhora.
Mekhora
- Categories: Israeli settlement, Nahal settlement, moshav, and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.16495° or 32° 9′ 54″ north
Longitude
35.42303° or 35° 25′ 23″ east
Population
166
Elevation
232 metres (761 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q5C7F+X6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Mekhora” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميخورا”
- Chinese: “麥何拉”
- Czech: “Mechora”
- Czech: “Mekhora”
- French: “Mekhora”
- Hebrew: “מכורה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mekhora”
- Persian: “مخوره”
- Polish: “Mechora”
- Polish: “Mekhora”
- Russian: “Мехора”
- Turkish: “Mekhora”
- “Mekhora”
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