Tel Jezreel
Tel Jezreel is an archaeological site in the eastern Jezreel Valley in northern Israel. The ancient city of Jezreel served as a main fortress of the Northern Kingdom of Israel under king Ahab in the 9th century BCE.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 100 metres
- Description: archaeological site in Israel
- Also known as: “Jezreel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ma’ayan Harod National Park.
Ma’ayan Harod National Park
Protected area
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Ma'ayan Harod or Ain Jalut is an all-year spring in the Harod Valley on the northwest corner of Mount Gilboa, that was the location of the 13th-century Battle of Ain Jalut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kibbutz Geva and Afula.
Kibbutz Geva
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
Geva is a kibbutz in the Jezreel Valley in Israel. Located near the city of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 622.
Afula
Photo: קהילות יעקב, Public domain.
Afula is a medium-sized town in the northern Israel. It is the largest city in the Jezreel Valley and the capital of that region.
Gan Ner
Village
Photo: מיכאלי, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gan Ner is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located near the Green Line to the south of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 2,657.
Tel Jezreel
- Categories: mountain, tell, archaeological site, and landform
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.5576° or 32° 33′ 27″ northLongitude
35.3282° or 35° 19′ 41″ eastElevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
8G4QH85H+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 10280151711OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q2914898
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Tel Jezreel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يزرعيل”
- Basque: “Jezreel”
- Catalan: “Jezrael”
- Czech: “Tel Jizre’el”
- Czech: “Tel Jizreel”
- Czech: “Tel Yizre’el”
- Czech: “Tel Yizreel”
- Dutch: “Jezreel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “يزرعيل”
- French: “Jezraël”
- German: “Jesreel (Stadt)”
- German: “Jesreel”
- Hebrew: “תל יזרעאל”
- Hebrew: “תל יִזְרְעֶאל”
- Hungarian: “Jezréel”
- Indonesian: “Yizreel”
- Japanese: “イズレエル”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jisre’el”
- Norwegian: “Jisre’el”
- Polish: “Jizreel (terytorium Issachara)”
- Polish: “Jizreel”
- Portuguese: “Jezrael”
- Russian: “Иезреель | Изреэль | Ездрилон | Ездраелон | Ездрелом | Максимианополис | Страдела | Джеринум”
- Russian: “Изреель”
- Slovenian: “Jezrael”
- Spanish: “Tel Jezreel”
- Urdu: “تل یزرعیل”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tel Yizre‘el and Yizra’el swimming pool.
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