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Megiddo

Megiddo is a kibbutz in northern , built in 1949. Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Megiddo Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 944.
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  • Type: Village with 847 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: “Megiddo, Israel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Megiddo National Park and Megiddo Prison.

Protected area
Photo: AVRAMGR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tel Megiddo, Arabic: Tell el-Muteselim, is the site of the ancient city of Megiddo, the remains of which form a tell or archaeological mound, situated in northern at the western edge of the about 30 kilometres southeast of near the depopulated Palestinian town of Lajjun and subsequently Kibbutz Megiddo.

Prison
Photo: Golf Bravo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is an Israeli prison facility located near the . It has gained notoriety for reports of abuse and torture against Palestinian prisoners.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midrakh Oz and Bayada.

Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
is an agricultural moshav in northern . Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Megiddo Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 851, both religious and secular Jews. is situated 2½ km northwest of Megiddo.

Village
or Khirbet al-Baiyada is an Arab village in 's . The village is in the Wadi Ara area of the northern Triangle, 4 kilometers northeast of . is situated 3 km southwest of Megiddo.

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giv'at Oz is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Megiddo Regional Council. is situated 3 km southeast of Megiddo.

Megiddo

Latitude
32.57869° or 32° 34′ 43″ north
Longitude
35.18069° or 35° 10′ 51″ east
Population
847
Elevation
151 metres (495 feet)
Open location code
8G4QH5HJ+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5941459532
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
294285
Wiki­data ID
Q951336
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Megiddo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مجدو (مستوطنة)”
  • Arabic: “مجدو”
  • Arabic: “مجيدو (قرية)”
  • Arabic: “مجيدو”
  • Arabic: “مستوطنة مجدو”
  • Belarusian: “Мегіда”
  • Cebuano: “Megiddo”
  • Chinese: “米吉多 (以色列)”
  • Chinese: “米吉多”
  • Czech: “Megido”
  • Finnish: “Megiddo”
  • French: “Megiddo”
  • Hebrew: “מגדו”
  • Hebrew: “מגידו”
  • Hebrew: “קיבוץ מגידו”
  • Japanese: “メギド (イスラエル)”
  • Japanese: “現在のメギド”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Megiddo kibbutz”
  • Polish: “Megiddo”
  • Portuguese: “Megiddo”
  • Russian: “Мегидо”
  • Spanish: “Meguido, Israel”
  • Spanish: “Meguido”
  • Turkish: “Megiddo”

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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 “Megiddo”. Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.