Ein Hod

Ein Hod is a village in in northern . Located at the foot of and southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council and has the status of community settlement.
  • Type: Village with 643 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: ‘Ein Ḥaud”, “‘Ein Hod”, and “Ain Hod

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nahal Mearot and Military Prison 6.

Tourism office
The Caves of Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara, named here by the Hebrew and Arabic name of the valley where they are located, are a UNESCO Site of Human Evolution in the near in northern . is situated 3½ km southwest of Ein Hod.

Prison
Prison Six, officially Confinement Base 396 is an Israeli military prison located near , , on Oren Junction. It was the second military prison for IDF soldiers, after Prison Four in .

Museum
The Atlit detainee camp was an internment camp established by the authorities of Mandatory Palestine in the late 1930s on what is now the , 20 kilometres south of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Ein Hod.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yemin Ord and Nir Etzion.

Village
Yemin Orde Youth Village is an acclaimed youth village near , for at-risk youth, that delivers an all-encompassing school and home within a 24/7 framework; providing each student with the individual, peer and familial environment and support needed to succeed.

Village
is a religious moshav shitufi in northern . Located between Ein Hod and near , at the foot of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 816.

Village
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
is an Arab village in northern . Located on the foot of , near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 330.

Ein Hod

Latitude
32.7005° or 32° 42′ 2″ north
Longitude
34.9826° or 34° 58′ 57″ east
Population
643
Elevation
135 metres (443 feet)
Open location code
8G4PPX2M+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 276683127
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295205
Wiki­data ID
Q991378
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Ein Hod” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: عين حوض
  • Cebuano: ‘En Hod
  • Czech: Ein Hod
  • Czech: Ejn Hod
  • Czech: En Hod
  • Dutch: Ein Hod
  • Egyptian Arabic: عين حوض
  • Finnish: Ein Hod
  • French: Ein Hod
  • German: Ein Hod
  • German: En Hod
  • Hebrew: עין הוד
  • Hebrew: עין-הוד
  • Indonesian: Ein Hod
  • Malayalam: ഐനുൽ ഹൂദ്
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ein Hod
  • Polish: Ein Hod
  • Polish: En Hod
  • Russian: Эйн-Ход
  • Spanish: Ein Hod
  • Swedish: ‘En Hod
  • Turkish: Ein Hod
  • Urdu: عین حوض

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