Tel Yoqne‘am
Tel Yoqne‘am is an archaeological site in Northern District, Israel. Tel Yoqne‘am is situated nearby to the village Yokneam Moshava, as well as near the town Yokneam Illit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Yokneam and Tel Qashish.
Tel Yokneam
Archaeological site
Photo: יאיר דב, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tel Yokneam, also spelled Yoqne'am or Jokneam, is an archaeological site located in the northern part of the modern city of Yokneam Illit, Israel. It is known in Arabic as Tell Qamun, believed to be a corruption of the Hebrew name.
Tel Qashish
Archaeological site
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Tel Qashish, also spelled Tel Kashish or Tell el-Qassis in Arabic, is a tell located in the northwestern Jezreel Valley, on the north bank of the Kishon River. Tel Qashish is situated 2½ km north of Tel Yoqne‘am.
Yokneam – Kfar Yehoshua
Railway station
Yokneam–Kfar Yehoshua railway station is an Israel Railways passenger station situated on the Jezreel Valley railway. The station serves Yokneam Illit, Kiryat Tiv'on, Ramat Yishai and the surrounding area. Yokneam – Kfar Yehoshua is situated 2½ km northeast of Tel Yoqne‘am.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yokneam Moshava and Yokneam Illit.
Yokneam Moshava
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Yokneam is a moshava in the Northern District of Israel. Located on the outskirts of the city of Yokneam Illit on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Menashe Heights, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Megiddo Regional Council and is administrated by a local committee which is elected every five years.
Yokneam Illit
Town
Photo: אלמוג, Public domain.
Yokneam Illit, also Yoqne'am Illit, is a city in the Northern District of Israel. It is located in a hilly region of the Lower Galilee at the base of the Carmel Mountains, and overlooks the Jezreel Valley.
HaZore’a
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
HaZore'a is a kibbutz in northern Israel established in 1936 by German Jews. It is the only kibbutz that was established by members of the Werkleute movement. HaZore’a is situated 2½ km southeast of Tel Yoqne‘am.
Tel Yoqne‘am
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Tel Yoqne`am”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.66403° or 32° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
35.10901° or 35° 6′ 32″ eastElevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
8G4QM475+JJGeoNames ID
293335
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In Other Languages
“Tel Yoqne‘am” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Tel Yokne‘am”
- Hebrew: “Tel Yoqne‘am”
- Hebrew: “תל יקנעם”
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