Dan

Dan is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the north of the , at the foot of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. As of 2023 it had a population of 859.
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  • Type: Village with 705 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Upper Galilee, Israel
  • Also known as: Dan, Israel”, “Metsudat Menahem Ussishkin Bet”, and “Tell el Qady

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beit Ussishkin Museum and Tel Azaziat.

Museum

Peak
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
is a hill in the foothills of the in northern , 330 m above sea level, 1.5 km east of moshav , 1.5 km south east of kibbutz Dan and 2 km west of Tel Faher.

, also spelled Banyas, is a site in the near a natural spring, once associated with the Greek god Pan. It had been inhabited for 2,000 years, until its Syrian population fled and their homes were destroyed by Israel following the 1967 Six-Day War. is situated 4 km east of Dan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include She’ar Yashuv and Dafna.

Village
She'ar Yashuv is a moshav in northern . Located in the in the northeastern , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council.

Village
is a kibbutz in the in northern . Located seven kilometres east of and surrounded by three streams of the Dan River, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council.

Village
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 749.

Dan

Latitude
33.24009° or 33° 14′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.65309° or 35° 39′ 11″ east
Population
705
Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)
Inception
1939
United Nations Location Code
IL DAN
Open location code
8G5Q6MR3+26
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278474014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295357
Wiki­data ID
Q991372
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Dan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دان
  • Czech: Dan
  • Dutch: Dan
  • French: Dan
  • German: Dan
  • German: Kibbuz Dan
  • Hebrew: דן
  • Hebrew: קיבוץ דן
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dan i Israel
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dan i Israel
  • Norwegian: Dan
  • Polish: Dan
  • Portuguese:
  • Portuguese: Dan, Israel
  • Portuguese: Dan
  • Russian: Дан
  • Spanish: Dan
  • Turkish: Dan

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