Mashhad
Mashhad is an Arab town located 5 kilometers northeast of Nazareth in Israel's Northern District. In 2024 it had a population of 8,822, most of whom were Muslims.- Type: Town with 8,660 residents
- Description: place in Israel
- Also known as: “Gath Hepher”, “Mash Had”, “Mash`had”, “Mashed”, “Mashhad, Israel”, and “Messhed”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Har Hoshaya and Har Kayil.
Har Hoshaya
Peak
Har Kayil
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kafr Kanna and Reineh.
Ein Mahil
Town
Ein Mahil is an Arab local council in the… Ein Mahil is situated 3 km southeast of Mashhad.
Mashhad
- Categories: local council in Israel and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.7402° or 32° 44′ 25″ north
Longitude
35.32451° or 35° 19′ 28″ east
Population
8,660
Elevation
410 metres (1,345 feet)
Open location code
8G4QP8RF+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Mashhad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المشهد”
- Czech: “Mašhad”
- French: “Mashad”
- Hebrew: “Mash‘had”
- Hebrew: “אל-משהד”
- Hebrew: “משהד”
- Japanese: “マシュハド”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mashhad i Israel”
- Persian: “مشهد، اسرائیل”
- Persian: “مشهد”
- Polish: “Maszhad”
- Polish: “Meszded”
- Russian: “Машхад”
- Scots: “Mashhad, Israel”
- Scots: “Mashhad”
- Swedish: “Mashhad, Israel”
- Swedish: “Mashhad”
- Urdu: “مشہد، اسرائیل”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Har Yona and Hoshaya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tel Gat Hefer and En Semadar.
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Worth a closer look: Tel Aviv and Nazareth.
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