Khirbat Al-Taqa

Khirbat Al-Taqa
خربة الطاقة
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Khirbat Al-Taqa (click the buttons)
Khirbat Al-Taqa is located in Mandatory Palestine
Khirbat Al-Taqa
Khirbat Al-Taqa
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°36′42″N 35°32′14″E / 32.61167°N 35.53722°E / 32.61167; 35.53722
Palestine grid200/224
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictBaysan
Date of depopulationMay 15, 1948

Khirbat Al-Taqa (Arabic: خربة الطاقة), was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 15, 1948, under Operation Gideon. It was located 14 km north of Baysan nearby Wadi al-Bira which powered several mills in the village.


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