Jethro’s mound

Jethro’s mound is a historic site in Northern District, Israel. Jethro’s mound is situated nearby to the spring Ein Parod, as well as near the waterfall מפלי פרוד.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parod and Shefer.

Parod

Village

Photo: Ravit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parod is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 661.

Shefer

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shefer is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 507.

Hemdat Yamim

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hemdat Yamim is a hamlet.

Jethro’s mound

Type: Historic site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.93952° or 32° 56′ 22″ north

Longitude

35.4265° or 35° 25′ 35″ east

Open location code

8G4QWCQG+RJ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=a

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Satellite Map

Discover Jethro’s mound from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

“Jethro’s mound” goes by many names.

Hebrew: “גל יתרו”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ein Parod and מפלי פרוד.

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