Mount Tabor

Mount Tabor, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor, is a large hill of biblical significance in the , , at the eastern end of the , 18 kilometres west of the .
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  • Peak rising to 575 metres (1,886 feet)
  • Description: mountain in northern Israel traditionally believed to be the scene of the Transfiguration of Jesus
  • Also known as
    “Har Tāḇôr”
    “Har Taver”
    “Har Tavor”
    “Itabyrion”
    “Itabyrium”
    “Jabal at Tur”
    “Jebel el-Tôr”
    “Jebel et Tūr”
    “Mount Itabyrion”
    “Mount Itabyrium”
    “Mount of the Transfiguration”
    “Mount of Transfiguration”
    “Mount Tabur”
    “Mount Tavor”
    “Mount Tur”
    “Tabor”
    “Tabur”
    “Tavor”
    “Tur”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of the Transfiguration and Mt. Devora.
The Church of the Transfiguration is a Franciscan church located on Mount Tabor in .
Agricultural High School, sometimes spelled…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shibli–Umm al-Ghanam and Daburiyya.
, also Deburieh or Dabburieh, is an Arab…
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Latitude
32.68711° or 32° 41′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.38962° or 35° 23′ 23″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yiddish—“Mount Tabor” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “የታቦር ተራራ”
  • Amharic: “ደብረ ታቦር”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Όρος Θαβώρ”
  • Arabic: “جبل الطور”
  • Arabic: “جبل طابور”
  • Armenian: “Թաբոր լեռ”
  • Basque: “Tabor mendia”
  • Basque: “Tabor”
  • Belarusian: “Табар”
  • Belarusian: “Фавор”
  • Bengali: “তাবর পর্বত”
  • Breton: “Tabor”
  • Bulgarian: “Тавор”
  • Catalan: “Mont Tabor”
  • Catalan: “Tabor”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Tabor”
  • Central Kurdish: “چیای تابوور”
  • Chinese: “他泊山”
  • Chinese: “塔沃爾山”
  • Chinese: “大博爾山”
  • Croatian: “Gora Tabor”
  • Czech: “Har Tavor”
  • Czech: “Hora Tábor”
  • Czech: “Tábor”
  • Czech: “Thabor”
  • Dutch: “Tabor”
  • Dutch: “Taborberg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل طابور”
  • Esperanto: “Monto Tabor”
  • Esperanto: “Monto Taboro”
  • Esperanto: “Taboro”
  • Finnish: “Taaborin vuori”
  • Finnish: “Taborinvuori”
  • French: “Mont de la Tranfiguration”
  • French: “Mont Tabor”
  • French: “Mont Thabor”
  • French: “Thabor”
  • Galician: “Monte Tabor”
  • Georgian: “თაბორი”
  • Georgian: “თაბორის მთა”
  • German: “Berg Tabor”
  • German: “Har Tavor”
  • German: “Mont Tabor”
  • German: “Tabor”
  • German: “Verklärungsberg”
  • Greek: “Όρος Θαβώρ”
  • Hebrew: “Har Tavor”
  • Hebrew: “הַר תָּבוֹר”
  • Hindi: “ताबोर पर्वत”
  • Hungarian: “Tábor hegy”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Tabor”
  • Irish: “Sliabh Thábór”
  • Italian: “Monte Tabor”
  • Japanese: “ターボル山”
  • Japanese: “タボル山”
  • Korean: “다볼산”
  • Korean: “변화산”
  • Korean: “타보르산”
  • Ladin: “Mount Tabor”
  • Ladino: “Har Tabor”
  • Latin: “Itabyrium”
  • Latin: “Jebel et Tur”
  • Latin: “Mons Tabor”
  • Latin: “Mons Thabor”
  • Latin: “Mons Transfigurationis”
  • Latin: “Tabor”
  • Latin: “Thabor”
  • Lithuanian: “Taboro kalnas”
  • Macedonian: “Тавор”
  • Malagasy: “Tendrombohitra Tabara”
  • Malagasy: “Tendrombohitra Tabôra”
  • Malayalam: “Mount Tabor”
  • Malayalam: “താബോർ മല”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tabor”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tabor”
  • Norwegian: “Tabor”
  • Persian: “کوه تابور”
  • Polish: “Góra Tabor”
  • Polish: “Tabor”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Tabor”
  • Romanian: “Muntele Tabor”
  • Russian: “Tar-21 Тавор”
  • Russian: “Гора Фавор”
  • Russian: “Тавор”
  • Russian: “Фавор”
  • Sardinian: “Tabor”
  • Serbian: “Tavor”
  • Serbian: “Тавор”
  • Serbian: “הר תבור”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Planina Tabor”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tabor”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tavor”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Тавор”
  • Slovak: “Tábor”
  • Slovenian: “Tabor, Izrael”
  • Slovenian: “Tabor”
  • Spanish: “Monte Tabor”
  • Swedish: “Tabor”
  • Tamil: “தாபோர் மலை”
  • Turkish: “Tabor Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Табор”
  • Ukrainian: “Тавор”
  • Ukrainian: “Фавор”
  • Urdu: “کوہ تبور”
  • Venetian: “Monte Tabor”
  • Vietnamese: “Núi Tabor”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bukid Tabor”
  • Western Frisian: “Tabor”
  • Western Panjabi: “کوہ تبور”
  • Yiddish: “הר תבור”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shibli and Alonim.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Orthodox monastery and Har Tavor Nature Reserve.

Israel: Highlights

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