Ein Zelef

Ein Zelef is a spring in , . Ein Zelef is situated nearby to the spring , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Tabor and Basilica of the Transfiguration.

Peak
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, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor, is a large hill of biblical significance in the , , at the eastern end of the , 18 kilometres west of the .

Church
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The Church of the Transfiguration is a Franciscan church located on in . It is traditionally believed to be the site where the Transfiguration of Jesus took place, an event in the Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon an unnamed mountain and speaks with Moses and Elijah. is situated 1½ km west of Ein Zelef.

School
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Agricultural High School, sometimes spelled "Kadouri" or "Kaduri", is an agricultural school and youth village in situated next to Mount Tabor in the Lower Galilee, two kilometers north of . is situated 1¼ km north of Ein Zelef.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Tavor and Kaduri.

Village
is a village in the region of , at the foot of . Founded in 1901, it was awarded local council status in 1949. In 2024 it had a population of 4,276. As of 2022, nearly all of its citizens are Jewish.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is an Arab Bedouin town at the foot of in 's . Originally called Arab al-Subayh, In 2024 it had a population of 6,476.

Ein Zelef

Latitude
32.69167° or 32° 41′ 30″ north
Longitude
35.40833° or 35° 24′ 30″ east
Open location code
8G4QMCR5+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278477618
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­spring
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Satellite Map

Discover Ein Zelef from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Ein Zelef” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “עין זלף”

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Highlights include עין זעטוטה and Ein Tavor.

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