Gilboa
Gilboa is a recreation area in Northern District, Israel. Gilboa is situated nearby to the peak Givat Hohit, as well as near Har Lapidim.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nuris and מחצבות חפציבה.
Nuris
Ruins
Nuris was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Jenin. In 1945, Nuris had 570 inhabitants. It was depopulated during the 1948 War on 29 May 1948 under Operation Gideon. The Israeli moshav of Nurit was built on Nuris' village land in 1950. Nuris is situated 2 km northwest of Gilboa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arabbuna and Nurit.
Arabbuna
Village
'Arabbuna is a Palestinian village in the West Bank governorate of Jenin. The village is located 9 km north of the city of Jenin, south of the West Bank separation barrier and according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics the village had a population of 1,025 in 2017.
Nurit
Village
Nurit is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located on Mount Gilboa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. Nurit is situated 3½ km northwest of Gilboa.
Deir Ghazaleh
Village
Photo: Sonofliberty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir Ghazaleh is a Palestinian village in the northern West Bank, located nine kilometers northeast of Jenin in the Jenin Governorate. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Deir Ghazaleh had a population of over 850 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 1,129 in 2017, mostly Muslims with a small Christian minority. Deir Ghazaleh is situated 3½ km southwest of Gilboa.
Gilboa
- Type: Sports location
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.51804° or 32° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
35.37839° or 35° 22′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G4QG99H+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 4727713553OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap feature
sport=mtb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Gilboa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فقوعة”
- Hebrew: “גלבוע”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include מצפה ויניה and Givat Hohit.
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