Tel Shaẖarit
Tel Shaẖarit is a mound in Northern District, Israel and has an elevation of -101 metres. Tel Shaẖarit is situated nearby to the village Menahemia, as well as near the locality Naharayim.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Baqoura and Jisr el-Majami.
Al Baqoura
Railway station
Photo: AVRAMGR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naharayim, historically the Jisr Majami area, is the area where the Yarmouk River flows into the Jordan River. It was the site of the "First Jordan Hydro-Electric Power House", constructed between 1927–33, and located near an ancient Roman bridge known as Jisr Majami.
Jisr el-Majami
Ruins
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Jisr el-Majami or Jisr al-Mujamieh is an ancient stone bridge, possibly of Roman origin, over the Jordan River on the border between Israel and Jordan. Jisr el-Majami is situated 2½ km south of Tel Shaẖarit.
Noach kinarty Overlook
Scenic viewpoint
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Noach kinarty Overlook is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km west of Tel Shaẖarit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Menahemia and Ashdot Ya’akov Ihud.
Menahemia
Village
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Menahemia is a village in the Jordan Valley in north-eastern Israel. Located near Highway 90 between Beit She'an and Tzemah Junction 5 km south of Tzemah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council.
Ashdot Ya’akov Ihud
Village
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Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee near the Jordanian border and covering 4,200 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 960. Ashdot Ya’akov Ihud is situated 2½ km northeast of Tel Shaẖarit.
Gesher
Village
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Gesher is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley in northeastern Israel. Founded in 1939 by Jewish refugees from Germany, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. Gesher is situated 3 km south of Tel Shaẖarit.
Tel Shaẖarit
- Type: Mound with an elevation of -101 metres
- Also known as: “Tel Shaharit”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.64685° or 32° 38′ 49″ northLongitude
35.55609° or 35° 33′ 22″ eastElevation
-101 metres (-331 feet)Open location code
8G4QJHW4+PCGeoNames ID
293568
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In Other Languages
“Tel Shaẖarit” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Tel Shaẖarit”
- Hebrew: “תל שחרית”
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