Gan Hashomron
Gan HaShomron is a moshav in central Israel. Located north-east of Hadera, on the road to Afula, Highway 65, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 871.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 803 residents
- Description: moshav
- Also known as: “Gan HaShomron”, “Gan Shomeron”, “Gan Shomron”, and “GanHaShomron”
Places of Interest
Highlights include ’En Esur and Camp 1391.
’En Esur
Archaeological site
Photo: Rimon98, CC BY-SA 3.0.
'En Esur, also En Esur or Ein Asawir, is an ancient site located on the northern Sharon Plain, at the entrance of the Wadi Ara pass leading from the Coastal Plain further inland. ’En Esur is situated 3 km northeast of Gan Hashomron.
Camp 1391
Prison
Camp 1391, also referred to as Unit 1391 or Facility 1391, is an Israel Defense Forces prison camp in northern Israel for "high-risk" prisoners. It is run by Unit 504.
Sha’ar Menashe
Hospital
Photo: Rickjpelleg, CC BY 2.5.
Sha'ar Menashe is a psychiatric medical centre in northern Israel. Located near Pardes Hanna-Karkur with an area of 740 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Shemer and Kfar Pines.
Ein Shemer
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Shemer is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Shomron region to the south of Route 65, about 6 km northeast of Hadera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 884.
Kfar Pines
Village
Photo: Amirki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfar Pines is a religious moshav in northern Israel. Located to the north-east of Hadera, adjacent to Pardes Hanna-Karkur and Ein Iron, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 739.
Ein Iron
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Iron is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the eastern Sharon plain to the north-east of Hadera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 572. Ein Iron is situated 2½ km northeast of Gan Hashomron.
Gan Hashomron
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.46303° or 32° 27′ 47″ northLongitude
34.99828° or 34° 59′ 54″ eastPopulation
803Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
8G4PFX7X+68OpenStreetMap ID
way 68706853OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Gan Hashomron” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Gan ha-Šomron”
- Czech: “Gan HaShomeron”
- Czech: “Gan HaShomron”
- Czech: “Gan Šomron”
- French: “Gan HaShomron”
- Hebrew: “Gan HaShomron”
- Hebrew: “גן השומרון”
- Hebrew: “גן השמרון”
- Hebrew: “גן שמרון”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gan HaShomron”
- Polish: “Gan ha-Szomeron”
- Polish: “Gan HaSzomron”
- Turkish: “Gan HaŞomron”
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