Biblical place

Where was Dor?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Dor.

First appears in Joshua 12:23 · 3 books · 4 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Dor.

Dor is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Dor. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 12:23 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 4 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Nazareth

About 37 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 42 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 46 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 59 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 97 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Dor today

Find the traditionally identified site on a modern map.

Dor is approached here as a present-day map point rather than a speculative route guide. Use the coordinates and outbound map links to place the site inside its wider landscape.

Dor is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Tel Dor

32.617°N · 34.916°E

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