Tel Qashish
Tel Qashish, also spelled Tel Kashish or Tell el-Qassis in Arabic, is a tell located in the northwestern Jezreel Valley, on the north bank of the Kishon River.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: mountain in Israel
- Also known as: “Qashish Site”, “Tell Kashish”, and “Tell Qasis”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beth Shearim and Yokneam – Kfar Yehoshua.
Beth Shearim
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nazareth is a city in northern Israel. It is the largest Arab city in Israel proper, having a population of 60,000, a harmonious mix of Muslims and Christians. Beth Shearim is situated 3 km northeast of Tel Qashish.
Yokneam – Kfar Yehoshua
Railway station
Yokneam–Kfar Yehoshua railway station is an Israel Railways passenger station situated on the Jezreel Valley railway. The station serves Yokneam Illit, Kiryat Tiv'on, Ramat Yishai and the surrounding area. Yokneam – Kfar Yehoshua is situated 1½ km east of Tel Qashish.
Tel Yokneam
Archaeological site
Photo: יאיר דב, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tel Yokneam, also spelled Yoqne'am or Jokneam, is an archaeological site located in the northern part of the modern city of Yokneam Illit, Israel. It is known in Arabic as Tell Qamun, believed to be a corruption of the Hebrew name. Tel Yokneam is situated 2½ km south of Tel Qashish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qiryat Haroshet and Kfar Tikva.
Kfar Tikva
Village
Kfar Tikvah is a kibbutz-style village near Kiryat Tiv'on, Israel for people with disabilities.
Beit Zaid
Village
Photo: Chai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Zaid is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Kiryat Tiv'on, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 84. Beit Zaid is situated 3 km northeast of Tel Qashish.
Tel Qashish
- Categories: mountain, hill, tell, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.68518° or 32° 41′ 7″ northLongitude
35.10962° or 35° 6′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8G4QM4P5+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 278470231OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q4220548
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tel Qashish” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tel Qashish”
- Czech: “Tel Kašiš”
- Dutch: “Tel Kašiš”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تيل كاشيش”
- French: “Tell Kashish”
- Hebrew: “תל קסיס”
- Hebrew: “תל קשיש”
- Ladin: “Tell Kashish”
- Persian: “تل کاشیش”
- Swedish: “Tel Qashish”
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