Khirbat Lid

Lid was a Palestinian village in the Haifa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on April 9, 1948. It was 32 km southeast of .
  • Type: Ruin
  • Description: village in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as: ‘Awadin”, “Al ‘Awadim”, “Al ‘Awadin”, “El ‘Awādīm”, “El ‘Awaeim”, “Khirbat Lidd”, and “Lid, Khirbat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jezreel Valley and Megiddo Airport.

The , or Marj ibn Amir is a large fertile plain and inland valley in the . It is bordered to the north by the highlands of the , to the south by the highlands of , to the west and northwest by the range, and to the east by the Jordan Valley, with marking its southern extent.

Aerodrome
Megiddo Airfield, known as Shachar 7 by the Israel Defense Forces, is an Israeli airfield located in the near and 3 km southwest of . is situated 2½ km southeast of Khirbat Lid.

Railway station
Migdal HaEmek–Kfar Baruch railway station is an Israel Railways passenger station situated on the Jezreel Valley railway. It is served by one to two trains per hour in each direction. is situated 4 km north of Khirbat Lid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include HaYogev and Kfar Barooch.

Village
is a moshav in northern . Located around seven kilometres west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,121.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Kfar Barukh is a moshav in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 820. is situated 4½ km northwest of Khirbat Lid.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Nir Yafe is a moshav in northern . Located in the Ta'anakh region, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 691. is situated 5 km southeast of Khirbat Lid.

Khirbat Lid

Latitude
32.61361° or 32° 36′ 49″ north
Longitude
35.22361° or 35° 13′ 25″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
8G4QJ67F+CC
Geo­Names ID
294424
Wiki­data ID
Q6543572
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Khirbat Lid” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: خربة لد العوادين
  • Arabic: خربة لِدّ العوادين
  • Arabic: خربة لِدّ
  • Egyptian Arabic: خربة لد العوادين
  • French: Khirbat Lid al Awadin
  • French: Khirbat Lid
  • French: Lid
  • Hebrew: ח’ירבת ליד
  • Indonesian: Khirbat Lid
  • Persian: خربت لد
  • Polish: Chirbat Lid
  • Urdu: خربہ لد

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