Plain of Sharon
The Sharon plain is the central section of the Israeli coastal plain. The name Sharon is derived from the Akkadian word "A-Sharanu" which literally translates to a "thick forest," which the area was until its deforestation in the late 19th century.
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.- Plain
- …lies at an elevation of 62 metres (203 feet)
- Description: northern half of the coastal plain of Israel
- Also known as“HaSharon”“Sharon”“Sharon plain”“The Sharon Plain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lev Hasharon mental hospital and Tractor Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kadima-Zoran and Tzur Moshe.
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Latitude
32.28333° or 32° 17′ north
Longitude
34.91667° or 34° 55′ east
Open location code
8G4P7WM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Plain of Sharon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سهل سارونة”
- Arabic: “سهل شارون”
- Arabic: “منطقة شارون”
- Basque: “Xarongo lautada”
- Catalan: “Xaron”
- Cebuano: “Plain of Sharon”
- Chinese: “沙龙平原”
- Czech: “Šaronská planina”
- Dutch: “Saron”
- Dutch: “Sharon”
- Dutch: “Sjaron‘”
- Dutch: “Sjaron”
- Esperanto: “Ebenaĵo Ŝarono”
- Esperanto: “Ŝarona ebenaĵo”
- Esperanto: “Ŝarona Ebenaĵo”
- French: “Sharon”
- German: “Scharon-Ebene”
- German: “Scharonebene”
- Hebrew: “השרון”
- Hebrew: “מרחב השרון”
- Hungarian: “Saron-síkság”
- Hungarian: “Sáron-síkság”
- Indonesian: “Saron, Israel”
- Italian: “pianura di Saron”
- Italian: “pianura di Sharon”
- Italian: “Pianura di Sharon”
- Japanese: “シャロン平野”
- Lithuanian: “Šarono lyguma”
- Malagasy: “Sharon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sharonsletten”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sharonsletta”
- Norwegian: “Sharonsletten”
- Persian: “دشت شارون”
- Polish: “Równina Szaron”
- Portuguese: “Sarom”
- Portuguese: “Sharon”
- Romanian: “Șaron”
- Russian: “Шарон”
- Spanish: “Llanura de Sharon”
- Spanish: “Llanura de Sharón”
- Swedish: “Plain of Sharon”
- Swedish: “Saron”
- Turkish: “Şaron Ovası”
- Ukrainian: “Рівнина Шарон”
- Ukrainian: “Шарон”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kadima and Kadima-Zoran.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gan Le’ummi H̱olot Qadima and Ya‘ar Ilanot.
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