Tell Keisan
Tell Keisan, تل كيسان or Tel Kisson, תל כיסון, is an archaeological site located 8 km from the Mediterranean coast in the Galilee region of Israel between Haifa and Akko.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: an archaeological site located 8 km from the Mediterranean coast in the Galilee region of Israel between Haifa and Akko
- Also known as: “Tel Kison”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yas’ur and Afek.
Yas’ur
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Yas'ur is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located east of Acre in the Western Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 847. Yas’ur is situated 3½ km northeast of Tell Keisan.
Afek
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Afek is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Zevulun Valley in the Western Galilee, near the archaeological site of Tel Afek and the HaKerayot agglomeration, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Asher Regional Council. Afek is situated 4½ km southwest of Tell Keisan.
Ahihud
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Ahihud is a moshav in the Western Galilee in northern Israel, about 9 km east of Acre. It was founded in 1950, settled by Jewish refugees from Yemen. It belongs to the Moshavim Movement and falls within the jurisdiction of the Mateh Asher Regional Council. Ahihud is situated 4½ km northeast of Tell Keisan.
Tell Keisan
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.87306° or 32° 52′ 23″ northLongitude
35.15056° or 35° 9′ 2″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8G4QV5F2+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 278474482OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Tell Keisan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل كيسان”
- Arabic: “تل كيسون”
- French: “Tel Kison”
- Hebrew: “תל כיסון”
- Polish: “Tel Bisan”
- Spanish: “Tell Keisan”
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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 “Tell Keisan”. Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.