Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Yamun

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Also CalledAl Yamun, El Yamun
Latitude, Longitude32.486486, 35.235272
Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?)172348/210259
Typesettlement
Point Precisionpoint in modern settlement
Coordinates Sources
General Location Notes
  • Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary (2003) (Janoah): “six miles south of Megiddo
  • Bar, Manasseh Hill Country Survey (2016) (page 189): “In the opinion of Avi-Yonah (1976: 68), and contrary to the opinion of the British Survey (Conder and Kitchener 1882: 46), this site [El-Yamun / el-Yamon] is to be identified as Janua in the Onomasticon (no. 544 - Taylor 2003)”
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Biblical places associated with Yamun

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aerial panorama of Yamun
Credit: Tamir Bejerano (modified)