Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Mount Gilead?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Mount Gilboa.

First appears in Judges 7:3 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Mount Gilboa.

Mount Gilead is represented in the local geography layer as Mount Gilboa. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Judges 7:3 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Samaria

About 27 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 32 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 38 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 38 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 63 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Mount Gilead today

Travel to Mount Gilead, the modern-day Mount Gilboa.

Mount Gilead is a landmark rather than a city center, so the map is meant to place you in the right mountain zone before you continue into more specific route planning.

Mount Gilead is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Borders, permits, local access, and the exact identification of biblical landscapes can change.

Modern orientation

Mount Gilboa

32.434°N · 35.414°E

Key passages

Appears in

Judges

1 chapter · 1 verse mention