Middle East
Israel
Northern District

Ma’ale Gilboa

Ma'ale Gilboa is a religious kibbutz located on the summit of , on the northeast end of the ridge of the hills in . Located about 5 km west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Beit She'an Valley Regional Council.
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  • Type: Village with 671 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: “Ma`ale Gilboa`”, “Maale Gilboa”, “Maalé-Hagilbo‘a”, and “Maale-HaGilboa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ma’alle Gilboa religious school and Horbat Gefet.

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Yeshivat Ma'ale Gilboa is a Shiluv Yeshiva located on Kibbutz Ma'ale Gilboa in Israel's Gilboa Mountains. The Shiluv Yeshiva is unique in that it combines two years of Torah study with the full three years of army service.

Ruins
Khirbat al-Jawfa' was a Palestinian Arab village that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli war.

Spring
Photo: Yair Aronshtam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a spring, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ma’ale Gilboa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jalbun and Faqqua.

Village
Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 13 km east of the city of in the northern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 2,493 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 2,813 in 2017.

Village
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Faqqu'a is a village on the northern , known for its cactus fruits, located along the Green Line on the Gilboa ridge. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,490 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 4,410 in 2017, an exclusively Muslim population.

Village
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is a religious kibbutz in northern . Located on the downward slopes of around ten kilometres southwest of and less than 500 metres from the Green Line, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. is situated 3 km south of Ma’ale Gilboa.

Ma’ale Gilboa

Latitude
32.47802° or 32° 28′ 41″ north
Longitude
35.4175° or 35° 25′ 3″ east
Population
671
Elevation
433 metres (1,421 feet)
Open location code
8G4QFCH8+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278474514
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
294407
Wiki­data ID
Q2122843
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Ma’ale Gilboa” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Ma’ale Gilboa”
  • Dutch: “Ma’ale Gilboa”
  • French: “Ma’ale Gilboa”
  • Hebrew: “Ma‘alé Gilboa‘”
  • Hebrew: “Ma‘alé Gilboa”
  • Hebrew: “מעלה גלבוע”
  • Hebrew: “מעלה גלבע”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ma’ale Gilboa”
  • Polish: “Ma’ale Gilboa”
  • Polish: “Maale Gilboa”
  • Portuguese: “Ma’ale Gilboa”
  • Spanish: “Ma’ale Gilboa”
  • Turkish: “Ma’ale Gilboa”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Khirbet Abu ‘Anqar and Meirav.

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Highlights include בית כנסת מעלה גלבוע and Mizpe Gilboa.

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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 “Ma’ale Gilboa”. Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.