al-Damun (الدامون)

Place Name

al-Damun (الدامون)

Place Description

A historic Palestinian village on the eastern edge of the Acre plain, spread across the flat top and slopes of a rocky hill. Its agricultural economy centered on wheat, sorghum, barley, and olives, with watermelons and cantaloupes also important crops; 484 dunums were planted with olive trees in 1944/45, and some crops were irrigated from the Na'amin River.

Also Known As

الدامون

Place Type

Village

Map Coordinates

Latitude

32.876842

Longitude

35.18229

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

POM_ID:38

Updated By

Wafa Ghnaim