Ayelet HaShahar

Ayelet HaShahar is a kibbutz in northern acquired in 1892 and settled in the second Aliyah, located on the Korazim Plateau, by the – Metulla road, it is approximately 35 kilometres south of the city of and falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council.
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  • Type: Village with 1,470 residents
  • Description: Kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: “Aiyelet Hash Shahar”, “Aiyelet HaShahar”, “Aiyelet Hashaḥar”, “Ayelet Hashahar”, and “Ayyelet HaShahar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Hazor and Yarda.

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, translated in LXX as Hasōr, and in Arabic Tell Waqqas or Tell Qedah el-Gul, is an archaeological tell at the site of ancient Hazor, located in the , north of the , in the northern Korazim Plateau.

Ruins
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was a Palestinian hamlet in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war. It was located 10.5 km northeast of Safad. The area is now part of Israel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mishmar HaYarden and Sde Eliezer.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in the Korazim Plateau, on Highway 91 between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 962. is situated 3 km southeast of Ayelet HaShahar.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,005. is situated 3 km north of Ayelet HaShahar.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located on the Korazim Plateau, around three kilometres northeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 860. is situated 3½ km south of Ayelet HaShahar.

Ayelet HaShahar

Latitude
33.0216° or 33° 1′ 18″ north
Longitude
35.57595° or 35° 34′ 33″ east
Population
1,470
Elevation
185 metres (607 feet)
Inception
1915
Open location code
8G5Q2HCG+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278477019
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295587
Wiki­data ID
Q567912
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ayelet HaShahar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أييليت هشاحر”
  • Czech: “Ajelet ha-Šachar”
  • French: “Ayelet-Hashahar”
  • Hebrew: “Ayyelet HaShaẖar”
  • Hebrew: “איילת השחר”
  • Hebrew: “אילת השחר”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ayelet HaShahar”
  • Persian: “ایلت هشحر”
  • Polish: “Ajjelet ha-Szachar”
  • Russian: “Аелет ха-Шахар”
  • Russian: “Аелет-ха-Шахар”
  • Russian: “Айелет ха-Шахар”
  • Russian: “Айелет-ха-Шахар”
  • Spanish: “Ayelet HaShahar”
  • Turkish: “Ayelet HaŞahar”
  • Ukrainian: “Аєлет га-Шахар”

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Highlights include חדר אוכל איילת השחר and Hazor antiquities museum.

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