Har Gilon

Har Gilon is a peak in , and has an elevation of 354 metres. Har Gilon is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 354 metres
  • Description: mountain in northern Israel
  • Also known as: “Gilon”, “Mount Gilon”, and “Mt. Gilon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include HaYonim Cave and חורבת ראש זית.

Cave
Photo: מנוף, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a cave located in a limestone bluff about 250 meters above modern sea level, in the , .

Ruins
Photo: Aaadir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilon and Tzurit.

Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
is a community settlement in northern . Located in the on Mount seven kilometres west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 1,202.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community settlement in northern . Located in the western Galilee region, west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 877.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
Sha'ab is an Arab town and local council in the . It has an area of 5,442 dunams of land under its jurisdiction. In 2024 its population was 7,789.

Har Gilon

Latitude
32.90535° or 32° 54′ 19″ north
Longitude
35.24412° or 35° 14′ 39″ east
Elevation
354 metres (1,161 feet)
Open location code
8G4QW64V+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278471764
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
295008
Wiki­data ID
Q7211264
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Satellite Map

Discover Har Gilon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Har Gilon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل غيلون”
  • Cebuano: “Har Gilon”
  • Czech: “Har Gilon”
  • Dutch: “Mount Gilon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت جيلون”
  • Hebrew: “הר גילון”
  • Ladin: “Mount Gilon”
  • Swedish: “Har Gilon”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Michal lookout and Biq`at Meged.

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