Tel Shem
Tel Shem, or Tell esh Shemmam, is an archaeological site located south of Kfar Yehoshua, in the Jezreel Valley, northern Israel. The Nahalal stream, a tributary of the Kishon River, flows east of the site.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 45 metres (148 feet)
- Description: Archaeological site in the Jezreel Valley in Israel
- Also known as“Tall ash Shamman”“Tell esh Shammam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ‘Ha’emek’ train station and Ramat David Airbase.
‘Ha’emek’ train station
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‘Ha’emek’ train station is situated 340 metres northwest of Tel Shem.
Ramat David Airbase
Ramat David Airbase is an Israeli Air Force base…
Yokneam – Kfar Yehoshua
Railway station
Yokneam–Kfar Yehoshua railway station is an Israel… Yokneam – Kfar Yehoshua is situated 3 km northwest of Tel Shem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Yehoshua and Sde Ya’akov.
Sde Ya’akov
Sde Ya'akov is a religious moshav in northern Israel. Sde Ya’akov is situated 3½ km northwest of Tel Shem.
Beit She’arim
Village
Beit She'arim is a moshav in northern Israel. Beit She’arim is situated 3½ km northeast of Tel Shem.
Tel Shem
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Latitude
32.6699° or 32° 40′ 12″ north
Longitude
35.15576° or 35° 9′ 21″ east
Open location code
8G4QM594+X8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Tel Shem” goes by many names.
تل الشمامArabic
Tel ShemCebuano
Tel ŠemCzech
Tel ShemCzech
Tel ŠemDutch
Tel ShemDutch
جبل تيل شيمEgyptian Arabic
תל שםHebrew
Tel ShemLadin
Tel ShemSwedish
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