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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 Rosh Pina – 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 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
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Restaurant
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is a restaurant, which is situated 4 km south of Ayelet HaShahar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sde Eliezer and Mishmar HaYarden.

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 2023 it had a population of 1,034. is situated 2½ km northwest of Ayelet HaShahar.

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 2023 it had a population of 934. is situated 3 km southeast of Ayelet HaShahar.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the Korazim Plateau, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 480. is situated 4 km east of Ayelet HaShahar.

Ayelet HaShahar

Latitude
33.02419° or 33° 1′ 27″ north
Longitude
35.57717° or 35° 34′ 38″ east
Population
1,470
Elevation
185 metres (607 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q2HFG+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 81808024
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295587
Wiki­data ID
Q567912
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“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”
  • Polish: “Ajjelet ha-Szachar”
  • Russian: “Айелет ха-Шахар (кибуц)”
  • Russian: “Айелет ха-Шахар”
  • Russian: “Айелет-ха-Шахар”
  • Spanish: “Ayelet HaShahar”
  • Turkish: “Ayelet HaŞahar”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ayelet Hashachar swimming pool and חדר אוכל איילת השחר.

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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 “Ayelet HaShahar”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.