Olesh
Olesh is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,271.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,130 residents
- Description: place in Central
- Also known as: “Beerothayim Bet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kakun and Utopia Park.
Kakun
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Qaqun was a Palestinian Arab village located 6 kilometers northwest of the city of Tulkarm at the only entrance to Mount Nablus from the coastal Sharon plain. Kakun is situated 3 km north of Olesh.
El-Bouraj
Ruins
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El-Bouraj is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Olesh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Be’erotayim and Yad Hana.
Be’erotayim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Be'erotayim is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain and covering 3,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,152.
Yad Hana
Village
Yad Hana is a community settlement and former kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Highway 57 and north of the country's center, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 977.
Gan Yoshiya
Village
Photo: Edenls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gan Yoshiya is a moshav in central Israel. Located near the Green Line in the Tulkarm area, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 989.
Olesh
- Categories: moshav, residential area, and locality
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.33252° or 32° 19′ 57″ northLongitude
34.98487° or 34° 59′ 6″ eastPopulation
1,130Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)United Nations Location Code
IL OLEOpen location code
8G4P8XMM+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 79322895OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
293985Wikidata ID
Q2920178
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Olesh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عولش”
- Czech: “Oleš”
- Czech: “Olesh”
- French: “Olesh”
- Hebrew: “‘Olesh”
- Hebrew: “עולש”
- Hebrew: “עלש”
- Hebrew: “עֹלֶשׁ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Olesh”
- Polish: “Olesh”
- Polish: “Olesz”
- Turkish: “Oleş”
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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 “Olesh”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.