Tel Kittan
Tel Kittan is a hill in Northern District, Israel and has an elevation of -207 metres. Tel Kittan is situated nearby to the locality Al Manshīyah, as well as near Al Ḩamāmirah.- Type: Hill with an elevation of -207 metres
- Description: hill in Northern District, Israel
- Also known as: “Tel Kitan”, “Tell Kitan”, and “Tell Kittan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gesher and Old Gesher.
Gesher
Archaeological site
Gesher is an archaeological site located on the southern bank of Nahal Tavor, near kibbutz Gesher in the central Jordan Valley of Israel. It bears signs of occupation from two periods, the very early Neolithic and the Middle Bronze Age.
Old Gesher
Museum
Photo: AVRAMGR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Gesher is a museum, which is situated 4 km north of Tel Kittan.
Jisr el-Majami
Ruins
Photo: AVRAMGR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jisr el-Majami or Jisr al-Mujamieh is an ancient stone bridge, possibly of Roman origin, over the Jordan River on the border between Israel and Jordan. Jisr el-Majami is situated 4 km north of Tel Kittan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neve Ur and Yardena.
Neve Ur
Village
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
Neve Ur is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley on the Jordan River and to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 451.
Yardena
Village
Yardena is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on route 90, 13 kilometers north of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 581. Yardena is situated 3 km south of Tel Kittan.
Gesher
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gesher is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley in northeastern Israel. Founded in 1939 by Jewish refugees from Germany, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. Gesher is situated 4 km northwest of Tel Kittan.
Tel Kittan
- Categories: tell and landform
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tel Kittan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tel Kittan”
- Dutch: “Tel Kittan”
- Hebrew: “תל כיתן”
- Hebrew: “תל כתן”
- Swedish: “Tel Kittan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Manshīyah and Al Ḩamāmirah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include H̱orbat Zer and Nahal Tavor.
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