Middle East
Israel
Northern District

Gidona

Gidona or Gid'onah is a community settlement in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 514.
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Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 471 residents
  • Description: place in Northern
  • Also known as: “Gid‘ona”, “Gid`ona”, “Gilboa‘”, “Gilboa`”, and “Zera‘im”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ma’ayan Harod National Park and Tel Jezreel.

Protected area
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Ma'ayan Harod or Ain Jalut is an all-year spring in the Harod Valley on the northwest corner of , that was the location of the 13th-century Battle of Ain Jalut.

Peak
is an archaeological site in the eastern in northern Israel. The ancient city of Jezreel served as a main fortress of the Northern Kingdom of Israel under king Ahab in the 9th century BCE. is situated 3 km west of Gidona.

Ruins
was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Jenin. In 1945, had 570 inhabitants. It was depopulated during the 1948 War on 29 May 1948 under Operation Gideon. The Israeli moshav of was built on Nuris' village land in 1950.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nurit and Kfar Yehezkel.

Village
is a community settlement in northern . Located on , it falls under the jurisdiction of .

Village
Photo: Iliakriv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located in the , six kilometres southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 the moshav had a population of 1,181.

Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
Geva is a kibbutz in the in . Located near the city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 633.

Gidona

Latitude
32.54875° or 32° 32′ 56″ north
Longitude
35.35925° or 35° 21′ 33″ east
Population
471
Elevation
-18 metres (-59 feet)
Open location code
8G4QG9X5+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278474374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295014
Wiki­data ID
Q2777170
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Gidona” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Gid’ona”
  • Czech: “Gidona”
  • French: “Gidona”
  • Hebrew: “גדעונה”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gidona”
  • Polish: “Gidona”
  • Turkish: “Gidona”

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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 “Gidona”. Photo: Matanya, Public domain.