Tel Yokneam

Tel Yokneam, also spelled Yoqne'am or Jokneam, is an archaeological site located in the northern part of the modern city of , Israel. It is known in Arabic as Tell Qamun, believed to be a corruption of the Hebrew name.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tel Qashish and Yokneam – Kfar Yehoshua.

Archaeological site
, also spelled Tel Kashish or Tell el-Qassis in Arabic, is a tell located in the northwestern , on the north bank of the . is situated 2½ km north of Tel Yokneam.

Railway station
Yokneam–Kfar Yehoshua railway station is an Israel Railways passenger station situated on the Jezreel Valley railway. The station serves , , and the surrounding area. is situated 2½ km northeast of Tel Yokneam.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Tel Yokneam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yokneam Moshava and Yokneam Illit.

Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Yokneam is a moshava in the of Israel. Located on the outskirts of the city of on the border of the and the Menashe Heights, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Megiddo Regional Council and is administrated by a local committee which is elected every five years.

Town
Photo: אלמוג, Public domain.
, also Yoqne'am Illit, is a city in the of . It is located in a hilly region of the at the base of the , and overlooks the .

Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
HaZore'a is a kibbutz in northern established in 1936 by German Jews. It is the only kibbutz that was established by members of the Werkleute movement. is situated 2½ km southeast of Tel Yokneam.

Tel Yokneam

Latitude
32.66449° or 32° 39′ 52″ north
Longitude
35.10897° or 35° 6′ 32″ east
Open location code
8G4QM475+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 571400096
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q4026101
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Tel Yokneam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تل يوكنعام
  • Chinese: 約克內阿姆臺形遺址
  • Czech: Tel Jokne’am
  • Dutch: Tel Yokneam
  • French: Caymont
  • French: Tel Yokneam
  • Hebrew: תל יקנעם
  • Ladin: Tel Yokneam
  • Persian: تل یوکنعام
  • Polish: Tel Jokne’am

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yokne’am fire station and Star of Yokne’am.

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