Yizre’el
Yizre'el is a kibbutz in north-eastern Israel. Located in the Jezreel Valley near Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 620.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 553 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Kibbutz Yizre’el”, “Yezre‘el”, “Yizr‘el”, “Yizra‘ēl”, “Yizra’el”, “Yizre‘el”, “Zar‘in”, “Zerin”, and “Zir‘īn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Jezreel and Ma’ayan Harod National Park.
Tel Jezreel
Peak
Tel Jezreel is an archaeological site in the eastern Jezreel Valley in northern Israel. The ancient city of Jezreel served as a main fortress of theNorthern Kingdom of Israel under king Ahab in the 9th century BCE.
Ma’ayan Harod National Park
Protected area
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Ma'ayan Harod or Ain Jalut is an all-year spring in the Harod Valley on the northwest corner of Mount Gilboa, that was the location of the 13th-century Battle of Ain Jalut. Ma’ayan Harod National Park is situated 3 km southeast of Yizre’el.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avital and Yael.
Avital
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Avital is a moshav in northern Israel. Located ten kilometers south of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2023 its population was 628.
Yael
Village
Photo: Easy n, Public domain.
Merkaz Yael is a community settlement in the Ta'anakh region in northern Israel. It belongs to the Gilboa Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of.
Prazon
Village
Prazon is a moshav in northern Israel founded by Kurdish Jews in the early 1950s. Located in the Ta'anakh region, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council.
Yizre’el
- Categories: kibbutz, human settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.56219° or 32° 33′ 44″ northLongitude
35.32219° or 35° 19′ 20″ eastPopulation
553Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
8G4QH86C+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 81374645OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Yizre’el” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يزراعيل”
- Catalan: “Esdraela”
- Catalan: “Jezreel”
- Catalan: “Jizreel”
- Czech: “Jizre’el”
- Czech: “Jizreel”
- Czech: “Yizre’el”
- Czech: “Yizreel”
- French: “Yizre’el”
- German: “Jizre’el”
- Hebrew: “יזראעל”
- Hebrew: “יזרעאל”
- Hebrew: “קיבוץ יזרעאל”
- Irish: “Yizre’el”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yizre’el”
- Polish: “Jizre’el”
- Polish: “Jizreel”
- Polish: “Yizre`el”
- Slovenian: “Yizre’el”
- Turkish: “Yizre’el”
- “Kibbuz Yizreel”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yizra’el swimming pool and בית קברות קיבוץ יזרעאל.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yizre’el”. Photo: Matanya, Public domain.