Eilon
Synonyms:
Elon
Eilon (Wikipedia)
Eilon | |
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• official | Elon |
Coordinates: 33°3′48.96″N 35°13′13.8″E / 33.0636000°N 35.220500°ECoordinates: 33°3′48.96″N 35°13′13.8″E / 33.0636000°N 35.220500°E | |
District | Northern |
Council | Mateh Asher |
Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
Founded | 1938 |
Founded by | Polish immigrants |
Population (2017) | 980 |
Eilon (Hebrew: אֵילוֹן) is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located a mile south of Lebanese border and six miles east of the Mediterranean coast, the kibbutz sits on a ridge between two streams, Nahal Betzet and Nahal Kziv and falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2017 it had a population of 980.