Prazon
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 320 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Ta’anakh Mizraẖi Bet” and “Taanakh Mizrahi Bet”
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 the Northern 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 3½ km east of Prazon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yael and Meitav.
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.
Meitav
Village
Photo: Easy n, Public domain.
Meitav is a moshav in north-eastern Israel. Located in the Ta'anakh region, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 575.
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.
Prazon
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.54541° or 32° 32′ 44″ northLongitude
35.31116° or 35° 18′ 40″ eastPopulation
320Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
8G4QG8W6+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 278477481OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
293921Wikidata ID
Q2777708
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Prazon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برزون”
- Czech: “Perazon”
- Czech: “Prazon”
- French: “Prazon”
- Hebrew: “פרזון”
- Irish: “Prazon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prazon”
- Polish: “Perazon”
- Polish: “Prazon”
- Turkish: “Prazon”
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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 “Prazon”. Photo: Bienchido, CC BY-SA 3.0.