Biblical place

Where was Megiddo?

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

First appears in Joshua 12:21 · 7 books · 11 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Megiddo.

Megiddo is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Megiddo. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 12:21 and is mentioned across 7 books, with 12 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Nazareth

About 17 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 25 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 34 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 37 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 83 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Megiddo today

Find the traditionally identified site on a modern map.

Megiddo 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.

Megiddo 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 Megiddo

32.585°N · 35.184°E

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