Dor
Dor is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Zikhron Ya'akov, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 463.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 398 residents
- Description: place in Haifa
- Also known as: “Dor, Israel”, “Tantura”, “Tantūra”, and “Tanturah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Tantura and Tel Dor.
Al-Tantura
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tantura was a Palestinian Arab fishing village located 8 kilometers northwest of Zikhron Ya'akov on the Mediterranean coast of Mandatory Palestine. Near the village lie the ruins of the ancient Phoenician city of Dor.
Tel Dor
Archaeological site
Tel Dor or Tell el-Burj, also Khirbet el-Burj in Arabic, is an archaeological site located on the Israeli coastal plain of the Mediterranean Sea next to modern moshav Dor, about 30 kilometers south of Haifa, and 2.5 kilometers west of Hadera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahsholim and Fureidis.
Nahsholim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nahsholim is a kibbutz and beach resort in northern Israel. Located near Zikhron Ya'akov, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 719.
Fureidis
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fureidis is an Arab town in the Haifa District of Israel. It received local council status in 1952. In 2023 its population was 13,356. Fureidis is situated 3 km east of Dor.
Ein Ayala
Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Ayala is a semi-cooperative moshav in northern Israel. Located at the foot of Mount Carmel around 20 km south of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,219. Ein Ayala is situated 3 km northeast of Dor.
Dor
- Categories: moshav and locality
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.60757° or 32° 36′ 27″ northLongitude
34.92305° or 34° 55′ 23″ eastPopulation
398Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8G4PJW5F+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 278473561OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
295316Wikidata ID
Q2777560
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Dor” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Dor”
- French: “Al-Tantoura”
- French: “Dor”
- German: “Moschaw Dor”
- Hebrew: “דור”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dor i Hof HaCarmel”
- Polish: “Dor”
- Russian: “Дор”
- Turkish: “Dor”
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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 “Dor”. Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.