Ashdot Ya’akov
Ashdot Ya'akov is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Originally founded in 1924 by a kvutza of Hashomer members from Latvia on the land which is today Gesher, it moved to its current location between 1933 and 1935.
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- Description: kibbutz in northern Israel
- Also known as: “Ašdot Jaakov”, “Ashdot Ya`aqov”, “Ashdot Yaakov”, “Ashdot Yaccov”, “Ashdot-Ya’acov”, and “אשדות”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Al Baqoura.
Al Baqoura
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashdot Ya’akov Meuhad and Ashdot Ya’akov Ihud.
Ashdot Ya’akov
- Category: kibbutz
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.66013° or 32° 39′ 37″ north
Longitude
35.58193° or 35° 34′ 55″ east
Elevation
-198 metres (-650 feet)
Open location code
8G4QMH6J+3Q
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Ashdot Ya’akov” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أشدود يعقوب”
- Czech: “Ašdot Ja’akov”
- French: “Ashdot Ya’akov”
- German: “Aschdot Ja’akov”
- Hebrew: “Ashdot Ya‘aqov”
- Hebrew: “אשדות יעקב”
- Japanese: “アシュドット・ヤーコブ”
- Turkish: “Aşdot Ya’akov”
- Yiddish: “אשדות יעקב”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Al Bāqūrah and Menahemia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Shmurat Yarmukh and Agan Naharayim.
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Worth a closer look: Tel Aviv and Nazareth.
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