Tel Shunem

Tel Shunem is a hill in , and has an elevation of 132 metres. Tel Shunem is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Givat HaMore and Ha’Emek Hospital.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Givat HaMoreh is a hill in northern Israel on the northeast side of the . The highest peak reaches an altitude of 515 metres, while the bottom of the Jezreel Valley is situated at an altitude of 50–100 metres.

Hospital
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
HaEmek Medical Center is a regional hospital in the northern city of . Located in the central part of the , the hospital is one in a network of hospitals owned and operated by Clalit Health Services, and is affiliated with the Technion's Rappaport Faculty of Medicine.

Church
The Church of the Resurrection of the Widow's Son or simply the Church of the Son of the Widow, is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the village of in northern . is situated 3 km northeast of Tel Shunem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sulam and Merhavia.

Village
is an Arab village in north-eastern . Known in ancient times as Shunama and Shunem, it is first mentioned in the Amarna Letters in the 14th century BCE.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is a moshav in northern . It falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council and in 2024 had a population of 734. Founded in 1911, it was the first modern Jewish settlement in the .

Village
Photo: NaVisitor, CC0.
is an Arab village in northeastern . Located on overlooking , it falls under the jurisdiction of Bustan al-Marj Regional Council.

Tel Shunem

Latitude
32.60704° or 32° 36′ 25″ north
Longitude
35.33436° or 35° 20′ 4″ east
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
8G4QJ84M+RP
Geo­Names ID
13655339
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Tel Shunem” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “תל שונם”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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