Merkaz Omen

Merkaz Omen stands at 64 meters above sea level in northern Israel, serving as a central hub for neighboring agricultural communities.

The settlement emerged in 1958 as part of Israel's regional development initiative, designed to establish community centers across the northern territories.

The settlement maintains connections with surrounding moshavim including Nir Yafeh, Meleah, and Gadish, fostering agricultural cooperation and community development.

The settlement functions under the Gilboa Regional Council administration, which manages services and infrastructure for its 659 residents as of 2022.

Located in the Ta'anakh region, this settlement operates as a communal center supporting multiple agricultural communities in northern Israel.

Location: Gilboa Regional Council

Inception: 1958

Elevation above the sea: 64 m

GPS coordinates: 32.56340,35.24280

Latest update: June 13, 2025 22:01