Middle East
Israel
Northern District

Koranit

Koranit is a community settlement in northern . Located in the Galilee on Mount Shekhanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 883.
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Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 927 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Qoranit”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Har Shekhanya and Mount Atzmon.

Peak
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is a peak.

Peak
is the modern Israeli name of a mountain in the of , identified by some with the ancient . Its Arabic name is Jebel Didiba or Jebel Didbeh. is situated 2½ km southeast of Koranit.

School building
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a school building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shekhanya and Kaukab Abu al-Hija.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is a community settlement in northern . It is named after a priest family from the Bible. Located in the Galilee between and Shefar'am, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 727.

Village
Photo: אלמוג, Public domain.
, often simply Kaukab, is an Arab Muslim village and local council in the of , in the . It is located on Road 784, between Shefa-'Amr and , and north of .

Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community settlement in northern . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 970.

Koranit

Latitude
32.84363° or 32° 50′ 37″ north
Longitude
35.25132° or 35° 15′ 5″ east
Population
927
Elevation
460 metres (1,509 feet)
Open location code
8G4QR7V2+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278477451
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
386233
Wiki­data ID
Q2889888
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Koranit” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Koranit”
  • Czech: “Qoranit”
  • Dutch: “Koranit”
  • French: “Koranit”
  • Hebrew: “קורנית”
  • Irish: “Koranit”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Koranit”
  • Polish: “Koranit”
  • Polish: “Qoranit”
  • Turkish: “Koranit”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Me’arat Shekhanya Nature Reserve and מערת שכניה.

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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 “Koranit”. Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.