Gilam

Gilam is a village in , . Gilam is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hirbet Usha and Tel Afek.

Archaeological site
Photo: שועל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Usha was an ancient Jewish town in the western part of Galilee. It was identified in the late 19th century by Victor Guérin, who found the ruins on which the Arab village of Hawsha was built. is situated 3 km south of Gilam.

Archaeological site
, also spelled Aphek and Afeq, is an archaeological site located in the coastal hinterland of the , east of , . It is also known as Tel Kurdani. is situated 4 km northwest of Gilam.

Protected area
Photo: AVRAMGR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a in the Acre Valley within the Zvulun Valley, Israel. It covers the swamps and springs at the source of the , as well as the archaeological site. is situated 3½ km northwest of Gilam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afek and Kiryat Ata.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the Zevulun Valley in the Western Galilee, near the archaeological site of and the HaKerayot agglomeration, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Asher Regional Council.

Town
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
also spelled Qiryat Ata, is a city in the of . In 2024 it had a population of 62,585, 92% of whom were Jewish citizens. is situated 3 km southwest of Gilam.

Village
Photo: Zoltan Kluger, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near and adjacent to the kibbutzim of and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. is situated 3½ km southwest of Gilam.

Gilam

Latitude
32.82057° or 32° 49′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.13894° or 35° 8′ 20″ east
Open location code
8G4QR4CQ+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278476830
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Gilam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غيل عام”
  • French: “Gilam”
  • Hebrew: “גילעם”

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