Beit HaShitta (شطّة)

Place Name

Beit HaShitta (شطّة)

Place Description

A historic Palestinian village in the Baysan subdistrict, situated at the western entrance to the Baysan plain on low ground near the Baysan–Haifa road, with the surrounding landscape opening toward the broad agricultural valley. Its lands supported extensive cereal cultivation and irrigated and plantation agriculture, forming part of the highly productive agricultural belt west of Baysan.

Also Known As

شطّة, Shatta, Beit HaShita, Bayt Hashita

Place Type

Village

Map Coordinates

Latitude

32.552238

Longitude

35.426387

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

POM_ID:1131

Updated By

Wafa Ghnaim