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Elkana

Elkana or Elqana is an Israeli settlement and local council in the north-western hills in the , located 3.1 km to the east of the Green Line and the city of .
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  • Type: Village with 3,810 residents
  • Description: Israeli settlement in the West Bank
  • Also known as: “Elqana”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Magen Dan and Etz Efraim.

Hamlet
Photo: יעקב, CC BY 3.0.
is an Israeli outpost in the . It is located around 750 m west of Elkana and – consistent with its name – at the eastern edge of the territory of the biblical tribe of Dan.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a mixed Israeli settlement in the . Located between Ariel and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
Sha'arei Tikva is an Israeli settlement in the at an elevation of 200 metres. Located northeast of and one kilometre east of the Green Line near Elkana, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council.

Elkana

Latitude
32.11314° or 32° 6′ 47″ north
Longitude
35.03474° or 35° 2′ 5″ east
Population
3,810
Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q427M+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 499675839
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
283986
Wiki­data ID
Q2326109
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Elkana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القناة”
  • Catalan: “Elkana”
  • Czech: “Elkana”
  • Dutch: “Elkana”
  • French: “Elkana”
  • German: “Elkana”
  • Hebrew: “אלקנה”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elkana”
  • Persian: “کانه، منطقه مسکونی”
  • Persian: “کانه”
  • Polish: “Elkana”
  • Russian: “Элькана”
  • Spanish: “Elkana”

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