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Northern District

Ma’ayan Harod National Park

Ma'ayan Harod or Ain Jalut is an all-year spring in the Harod Valley on the northwest corner of , that was the location of the 13th-century Battle of Ain Jalut.
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  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: spring on the southern border of the Jezreel Valley
  • Also known as: “‘ayn Jālūt”, “Ain Jalut”, “Ma’ayan Harod”, “Spring of Goliath”, and “Well of Harod”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tel Jezreel and Nuris.

Peak
is an archaeological site in the eastern in northern Israel. The ancient city of Jezreel served as a main fortress of theNorthern Kingdom of Israel under king Ahab in the 9th century BCE.

Ruins
was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Jenin. In 1945, had 570 inhabitants. It was depopulated during the 1948 War on 29 May 1948 under Operation Gideon. The Israeli moshav of was built on Nuris' village land in 1950. is situated 2 km southeast of Ma’ayan Harod National Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gidona and Nurit.

Village
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
or Gid'onah is a community settlement in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 514.

Village
is a community settlement in northern . Located on , it falls under the jurisdiction of .

Village
Photo: Iliakriv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located in the , six kilometres southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 the moshav had a population of 1,181.

Ma’ayan Harod National Park

Latitude
32.54798° or 32° 32′ 53″ north
Longitude
35.35102° or 35° 21′ 4″ east
Open location code
8G4QG9X2+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 395557290
Wiki­data ID
Q603425
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Ma’ayan Harod National Park” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عين جالوت”
  • Arabic: “معين هارود”
  • Armenian: “Մաայան Հարոդ”
  • Cebuano: “Ma‘ayan H̱arod”
  • Czech: “Ma’ajan Charod”
  • Czech: “Ma’ayan Harod”
  • Czech: “Maajan Charod”
  • Czech: “Maayan Harod”
  • Dutch: “Well of Harod”
  • Esperanto: “Fonto de Goljato”
  • French: “Maayan Harod”
  • French: “Parc national d’Ein Harod”
  • German: “ʿAin Dschālūt”
  • Hebrew: “בית חנקין”
  • Hebrew: “גן לאומי מעין חרוד”
  • Hebrew: “מעיין חרוד”
  • Hebrew: “מעין חרוד”
  • Indonesian: “Sumur Harod”
  • Italian: “ʿAyn Jālūt”
  • Japanese: “マアヤン・ハロデ”
  • Mongolian: “Айн Жалут”
  • Persian: “عین جالوت”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Ma’ajan Charod”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Majan Charod”
  • Russian: “Мааян-Харод”
  • Russian: “Национальный парк Источник Харод”
  • Slovenian: “Goljatov izvir”
  • Spanish: “Ma’ayan Harod”
  • Swedish: “Ma‘ayan H̱arod”
  • Ukrainian: “Ма’аян-Харод”
  • Urdu: “عین جالوت”

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Highlights include Ein Harod and אמפי תאטרון מיקהל גלבוע.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ma’ayan Harod National Park”. Photo: Almog, Public domain.