Parod
Parod is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 654.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ravit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 595 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Faradia”, “Farradiya”, “Farradiyah”, “Gardosh”, and “Parod Alef”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jethro’s mound.
Jethro’s mound
Historic site
Photo: Mlevitt1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rujum en-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jethro's Cairn is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of a crescent shaped heap of field stones, located some 15 kilometers from the Sea of Galilee on a fairly inaccessible hillside below Parod in Northern Israel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shefer and Amirim.
Shefer
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shefer is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 503.
Amirim
Village
Photo: Itai, Public domain.
Amirim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located 550 metres above sea level on a hill overlooking the Sea of Galilee, it embraces organic farming and vegetarianism. In 2023 it had a population of 790.
Parod
- Categories: human settlement, kibbutz, residential area, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.9323° or 32° 55′ 56″ northLongitude
35.43308° or 35° 25′ 59″ eastPopulation
595Elevation
445 metres (1,460 feet)Open location code
8G4QWCJM+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 616548426OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Parod” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Parod”
- Dutch: “Parod”
- French: “Parod”
- Hebrew: “פרוד (קיבוץ)”
- Hebrew: “פרוד”
- Irish: “Parod”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Parod”
- Polish: “Farod”
- Polish: “Parod”
- Turkish: “Parod”
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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 “Parod”. Photo: Ravit, CC BY-SA 3.0.