Beit Jann
Bayt Jann is a Druze village on Mount Meron in northern Israel. At 940 meters above sea level, Bayt Jann is one of the highest inhabited locations in the country.- Type: Village with 12,000 residents
- Description: Druze village in northern Israel
- Also known as: “Bayt Jann”, “Beit Dschann”, “Beit Jahn”, “Beit Jan”, “Beit-Jahn”, “Beit-Jan”, “Beit-Jann”, “Bet Dagan”, “Bet Jann”, “Beyt Jahn”, “Bit Jan”, “Byt Jan”, “Бейт Джан”, “Бейт-Джанн”, “בית ג’אן”, “בית ג`אן”, “בית ג`ן”, “בית-ג’אן”, “בית-ג`אן”, and “בית-ג`ן”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Har HaAri and Beit Jan Military Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rameh and Ein al-Asad.
Rameh
Village
Rameh is an Arab town in the Northern District of Israel. Rameh is situated 3 km south of Beit Jann.
Ein al-Asad
Village
Ein al-Asad is a Druze village in northern Israel. Ein al-Asad is situated 3½ km southeast of Beit Jann.
Sajur
Village
Sajur is a Druze town in the Galilee region of northern Israel, with an area of 3,000 dunams. Sajur is situated 4 km southwest of Beit Jann.
Beit Jann
- Categories: human settlement, local council in Israel, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.96447° or 32° 57′ 52″ north
Longitude
35.37814° or 35° 22′ 41″ east
Population
12,000
Elevation
935 metres (3,068 feet)
UN/LOCODE
IL BJN
Open location code
8G4QX97H+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Beit Jann” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيت ج”
- Arabic: “بيت جن”
- Bengali: “বাইত জান”
- Catalan: “Bet Jan”
- Cebuano: “Beit Jann”
- Czech: “Bejt Džan”
- Dutch: “Beit Jann”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيت جن”
- Esperanto: “Bejt Ĵan”
- Finnish: “Beit Jann”
- French: “Beit Jann”
- German: “Beit Jann”
- Hebrew: “בית ג’ן”
- Hebrew: “בית ג׳ן”
- Hungarian: “Beit Jann”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beit Jann”
- Polish: “Beit Dżan”
- Polish: “Bet Dżan”
- Portuguese: “Beit Jann”
- Russian: “Бейт-Джан”
- Scots: “Beit Jann”
- Spanish: “Bet Jan”
- Swedish: “Beit Jann”
- Turkish: “Beyt Jann”
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