Monk’s Mill
Monk’s Mill is a ruins in Northern District, Israel. Monk’s Mill is situated nearby to the ruins טחנת עליל, as well as near the peak Giv‘at ‘Alil.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hirbet Usha and Alonei Aba Nature Reserve.
Hirbet Usha
Archaeological site
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. Hirbet Usha is situated 3½ km north of Monk’s Mill.
Alonei Aba Nature Reserve
Protected area
Alonei Aba Nature Reserve is a protected area, which is situated 3 km south of Monk’s Mill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ras Ali and Suweid Hamira.
Ras Ali
Village
Ras Ali is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located to the south of Shefa-'Amr, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 795.
Suweid Hamira
Village
Suweid Hamira is a Bedouin village in northern Israel. Located near Shefa-'Amr, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 285. The village was recognised by the state in 1996.
Nofit
Village
Nofit is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 2,379.
Monk’s Mill
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: mill and historic site
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.76481° or 32° 45′ 53″ north
Longitude
35.15691° or 35° 9′ 25″ east
Open location code
8G4QQ574+WQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Monk’s Mill” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “طاحونة الراهب”
- Arabic: “طاحونة الرهبان”
- Hebrew: “טחנת הנזירים”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include טחנת עליל and Giv‘at ‘Alil.
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