Tel Qishyon

Tel Qishyon is a peak in , and has an elevation of 94 metres. Tel Qishyon is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tabor and Basilica of the Transfiguration.

Peak
Photo: Eliot, CC BY 2.0.
, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor, is a large hill of biblical significance in the , , at the eastern end of the , 18 kilometres west of the .

Church
Photo: Gugganij, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Transfiguration is a Franciscan church located on in . It is traditionally believed to be the site where the Transfiguration of Jesus took place, an event in the Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon an unnamed mountain and speaks with Moses and Elijah.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Indur was a Palestinian village, located 10.5 kilometres southeast of . Its name preserves that of ancient Endor, a Canaanite city state thought to have been located 1 kilometre to the northeast.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shibli–Umm al-Ghanam and Ein Dor.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is an Arab Bedouin town at the foot of in 's . Originally called Arab al-Subayh, In 2024 it had a population of 6,476.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 1,165.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is an Arab village in north-eastern . Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 1,727.

Tel Qishyon

Latitude
32.66151° or 32° 39′ 41″ north
Longitude
35.39355° or 35° 23′ 37″ east
Elevation
94 metres (308 feet)
Open location code
8G4QM96V+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278473184
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
386015
Wiki­data ID
Q12058510
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Satellite Map

Discover Tel Qishyon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tel Qishyon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tel Qishyon”
  • Czech: “Tel Kishion”
  • Czech: “Tel Kishyon”
  • Czech: “Tel Kišjon”
  • Dutch: “Tel Kišjon”
  • Dutch: “Tel Qishyon”
  • Hebrew: “תל קשיון”
  • Ladin: “Tel Kišjon”
  • Swedish: “Tel Qishyon”

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