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Mount Tabor may refer to a number of places:

See also: Tábor for the historic town in the Czech Republic. Mount Cook, a mountain in New Zealand A mountain is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain in a limited area. ... This is about the Middle East city of Nazareth. ... The upper part of The Transfiguration (1520) by Raphael, depicting Christ miraculously discoursing with Moses and Elijah The word Transfiguration means a changing of appearance or form. ... Mount Tabor, Vermont Mount Tabor is a town located in Rutland County, Vermont. ... Calderdale is a metropolitan district in West Yorkshire, England. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... A volcano is a geological landform (usually a mountain) where magma (rock of the earths interior made molten or liquid by high pressure and temperature) erupts through the surface of the planet. ... Portland is the largest city in Oregon, and county seat of Multnomah County. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Winston-Salem is a city located in Forsyth County, North Carolina. ... State nickname: Tar Heel State Other U.S. States Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Governor Michael Easley Official languages English Area 139,509 km² (28th)  - Land 126,256 km²  - Water 13,227 km² (9. ... SW corner of the Žižka square as viewed from the church tower. ...


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Mount Tabor - Walking in Their Sandals - location profile (384 words)
Mount Tabor is a fairly steep-sided hill rising 1,350 feet above the Plain of Jezreel.
Mount Tabor was the staging area for the armies of Deborah and Barak, as they faced the assembly of Canaanites and their chariots arrayed below them on the plain to the west (Judg 4:6, 12, 14).
It was on Mount Tabor that the Midianite kings Zebah and Zalmunna killed Gideon’s brothers (Judg 8:18).
Mount Tabor, Israel (439 words)
Mount Tabor, which rises out of the Jezreel plain 21km/13mi northeast of Afula, is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament and is believed to have been the scene of Christ's Transfiguration.
The summit of Mount Tabor can be reached on a signposted road which branches off the Afula- Tiberias road at the south end of Kefar Tavor and runs northwest.
There was further building on Mount Tabor, both as a place of pilgrimage and as a fortress, during the Crusader period.
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