Raz Reservoir

Raz Reservoir is a reservoir in , . Raz Reservoir is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Umm ash Shauf and Givat Ha’rakafot.

Ruins
Umm al-Shawf or was a Palestinian Arab village located 29.5 km south of , on the sloping section of al-Marah. It was depopulated as a result of a military assault between May 12–14, just before the outbreak of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Spring
Photo: IsraelHikingMap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalia and Ramot Menashe.

Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the Galilee about 30 km southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Megiddo Regional Council. The kibbutz was established in 1939. As of 2024 it had a population of 882.

Village
Photo: J-balling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located on the Menashe plateau between the Carmel mountain range and the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Megiddo Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 1,371.

Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located near and Wadi Ara, it falls under the jurisdiction of Alona Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 631.

Raz Reservoir

Latitude
32.5665° or 32° 33′ 60″ north
Longitude
35.0658° or 35° 3′ 57″ east
Open location code
8G4QH388+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 410659166
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q117005845
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Satellite Map

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

“Raz Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מאגר גלעד”
  • Hebrew: “מאגר רז”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Raz Falls and תצפית למאגר.

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