Merkaz Omen
Merkaz Omen, also Omen, is a community settlement in northern Israel. Merkaz Omen has about 387 residents.Photo: Easy n, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jezreel Valley and Megiddo Airport.
Jezreel Valley
The Jezreel Valley, or Marj ibn Amir is a large fertile plain and inland valley in the Northern District of Israel. It is bordered to the north by the highlands of the Lower Galilee, to the south by the highlands of Samaria, to the west and northwest by the Mount Carmel range, and to the east by the Jordan Valley, with Mount Gilboa marking its southern extent.
Megiddo Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Megiddo Airfield, known as Shachar 7 by the Israel Defense Forces, is an Israeli airfield located in the Jezreel Valley near Tel Megiddo and 3 km southwest of Afula. Megiddo Airport is situated 3½ km north of Merkaz Omen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gadish and Mle’a.
Gadish
Village
Gadish is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Ta'anakh region, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 359.
Mle’a
Village
Mle'a is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Ta'anakh region, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 377.
Nir Yafeh
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Nir Yafe is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Ta'anakh region, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 691.
Merkaz Omen
- Type: Village with 387 residents
- Description: place in Northern District, Israel
- Categories: community settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.56324° or 32° 33′ 48″ northLongitude
35.24265° or 35° 14′ 34″ eastPopulation
387Open location code
8G4QH67V+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 617491536OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q2776828
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Merkaz Omen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أومن”
- Czech: “Merkaz Omen”
- French: “Merkaz Omen”
- Hebrew: “אומן”
- Hebrew: “מרכז אומן”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Merkaz Omen”
- Persian: “مرکز اومن”
- Polish: “Merkaz Oman”
- Polish: “Merkaz Omen”
- Turkish: “Merkaz Omen”
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