Megadim

Megadim is a moshav in northern . Located on the Mediterranean coast near and Highway 4, about 12 kilometres south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,215.
Wikipedia
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,330 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Tsefon ‘Atlit”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Sachar and Military Prison 6.

Peak
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tel Megadim is an archaeological site located on the Carmel coast of , about 2 km north of and 11 km south of Tel Shiqmona. Excavations there have uncovered significant Middle Bronze Age IIA structures and a notable Persian period settlement, featuring a kurkar stone altar, diverse imported ceramic wares, and horse-and-rider figurines.

Prison
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Prison Six, officially Confinement Base 396 is an Israeli military prison located near , , on Oren Junction. It was the second military prison for IDF soldiers, after Prison Four in .

School
Photo: Nirvadel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Beit Tzvi is a technical college and village in northern . Located near Highway 4, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 122.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hahotrim and Tirat Karmel.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 941. is situated 2½ km north of Megadim.

Town
al-Tira was a Palestinian town located 7 kilometres south of . It was made up of five khirbets, including Khirbat al-Dayr where lie the ruins of St. is situated 4 km north of Megadim.

Town
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, or Tirat HaCarmel, is a city in the in . Throughout the ages, the site of the modern city was controlled by many people, including the Romans, the Ottoman, and the . is situated 4 km north of Megadim.

Megadim

Latitude
32.72913° or 32° 43′ 45″ north
Longitude
34.95792° or 34° 57′ 29″ east
Population
1,330
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IL MGD
Open location code
8G4PPXH5+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 638714976
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
294286
Wiki­data ID
Q2918393
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Megadim” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Megadim”
  • French: “Megadim”
  • Hebrew: “מגדים”
  • Hebrew: “מְגָדִים”
  • Irish: “Megadim”
  • Malay: “Megadim”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Megadim”
  • Persian: “مگادیم”
  • Polish: “Megadim”
  • Turkish: “Megadim”
  • Ukrainian: “Мегадім”

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