Beth Shean
The Beit She'an Valley is an area in the Jordan Valley of northern Israel. It consists of the town of Beit She'an, as well as a number of kibbutzim and other small agricultural communities.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beit Shean Valley and Beit She’an–David Levy railway station.
Beit Shean Valley
The Beit She'an Valley is an area in the Jordan Valley of northern Israel. It consists of the town of Beit She'an, as well as a number of kibbutzim and other small agricultural communities.Beit She’an–David Levy railway station
Railway station
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Beit She'an–David Levy railway station is an Israel Railways terminal situated at the eastern end of the Beit She'an – Atlit line, serving Beit She'an and the surrounding communities.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reshafim and Nir David.
Reshafim
Village
Photo: Andi d, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reshafim is a kibbutz in northeastern Israel. Located two kilometres to the south of the city of Beit She'an in the Beit She'an Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 1,214.
Nir David
Village
Nir David is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley and near the city of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 876. Nir David is situated 4 km west of Beth Shean.
Beth Shean
- Type: Town
- Also known as: “Beit Shean”, “Beitshean”, and “Bet She’an”
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.496° or 32° 29′ 46″ northLongitude
35.4972° or 35° 29′ 50″ eastElevation
-134 metres (-440 feet)Open location code
8G4QFFWW+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 629652796OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
295436
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Beth Shean” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيسان”
- Czech: “Bejt Še’an”
- French: “Beït Shéan”
- French: “Bet-She’an”
- German: “Bet Sche’an”
- Hebrew: “בית שאן”
- Portuguese: “Bete-Seã”
- Russian: “Бейт-Шеан”
- Spanish: “Beit She’an”
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