Tel Mufaz

Tel Mufaz is a mound in , and has an elevation of -148 metres. Tel Mufaz is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Belvoir Castle and Gesher.

Archaeological site
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, Public domain.
, also called Coquet by the Crusaders, also Kochav HaYarden and Kawkab al-Hawa, is a Crusader castle in northern , on a hill on the eastern edge of the Issachar Plateau, on the edge of 20 kilometres south of the . is situated 3½ km southwest of Tel Mufaz.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site located on the southern bank of , near in the central Jordan Valley of . It bears signs of occupation from two periods, the very early Neolithic and the Middle Bronze Age.

Railway station
Naharayim, historically the Jisr Majami area, is the area where the Yarmouk River flows into the . It was the site of the "First Jordan Hydro-Electric Power House", constructed between 1927–33, and located near an ancient Roman bridge known as Jisr Majami. is situated 3 km northeast of Tel Mufaz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gesher and Neve Ur.

Village
is a kibbutz in the in northeastern . Founded in 1939 by Jewish refugees from , it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council.

Village
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the on the and to the south of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 447. is situated 3½ km south of Tel Mufaz.

Village
Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud is a kibbutz in northern . Located to the south of the near the border and covering 4,200 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 962. is situated 5 km northeast of Tel Mufaz.

Tel Mufaz

Latitude
32.61898° or 32° 37′ 8″ north
Longitude
35.54555° or 35° 32′ 44″ east
Elevation
-148 metres (-486 feet)
Open location code
8G4QJG9W+H6
Geo­Names ID
8139926
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In Other Languages

“Tel Mufaz” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: תל מופז

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include ‘En Mufaz and H̱orbat Mazzarot.

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