Megiddo Junction
The Megiddo Junction is an intersection of Highways 65 and 66 in northern Israel, at the exit from the mountain pass coming up through Wadi Ara into the Jezreel Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Road junction
- Description: motorway junction in northern Israel
- Also known as: “Tsomet Megiddo” and “TsometMegiddo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Megiddo Prison and Tel Megiddo National Park.
Megiddo Prison
Prison
Photo: Golf Bravo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Megiddo Prison is an Israeli prison facility located near the Megiddo Junction. It has gained notoriety for reports of abuse and torture against Palestinian prisoners. Megiddo Prison is situated 260 metres southwest of Megiddo Junction.
Tel Megiddo National Park
Protected area
Photo: AVRAMGR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tel Megiddo, Arabic: Tell el-Muteselim, is the site of the ancient city of Megiddo, the remains of which form a tell or archaeological mound, situated in northern Israel at the western edge of the Jezreel Valley. Tel Megiddo National Park is situated 1½ km northwest of Megiddo Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Megiddo and Giv’at Oz.
Megiddo
Village
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
Megiddo is a kibbutz in northern Israel, built in 1949. Located in the Jezreel Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megiddo Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 944.
Giv’at Oz
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giv'at Oz is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Jezreel Valley between Umm al-Fahm and Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megiddo Regional Council.
Zalafa
Village
Zalafa is an Arab village in Israel's Haifa District. The village is in the Wadi Ara area of the northern Triangle, 4 kilometres northeast of Umm al-Fahm. Zalafa is situated 3 km south of Megiddo Junction.
Megiddo Junction
- Categories: road junction and transportation
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
“Megiddo Junction” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Ẕomet Megiddo”
- Hebrew: “צומת מגידו”
- Hebrew: “צמת מגדו”
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