Karkom

Karkom is a community settlement in northern . Located in the Korazim Plateau, near the , east of and just north of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bethsaida and Jordan Park.

Archaeological site
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.
, also known as Julias or Julia, is a place mentioned in the New Testament. Julias lay in an administrative district known as Gaulonitis, now the Golan Heights. is situated 3 km southeast of Karkom.

Park
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is situated 2½ km southeast of Karkom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almagor and Had Nes.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in the Korazim Plateau, to the north of the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 540.

Village
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
Had Ness is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement, in the . Located adjacent to the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. is situated 3 km east of Karkom.

Karkom

Latitude
32.92933° or 32° 55′ 46″ north
Longitude
35.60856° or 35° 36′ 31″ east
Population
529
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Inception
1986
Open location code
8G4QWJH5+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 331344785
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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Satellite Map

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

From Czech to Hebrew—“Karkom” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Karkom”
  • French: “Karkom”
  • Hebrew: “כרכום”

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