Issachar Plateau

The Issachar Plateau or Issachar Heights (Hebrew: רמת יששכר, romanized: Ramat Yissaḫar/Ramot Yissaḫar) is a basalt plateau in the eastern part of Lower Galilee.

It is bounded by the Tabor Stream in the north and the Harod Valley in the south and Givat HaMoreh in the west and the Jordan Valley in the east.

The Issachar River [he] runs across the plateau into the Jordan Valley.

The Belvoir Castle national park and archeological site is a Crusader castle on the eastern edge of the plateau, on the edge of Lower Galilee between the Sea of Galilee (20 km southwards) and Beit She'an.

Settlements include Moshav Moledet, Taibe, Ramat Tzvi, Beit HaShita, Kfar Kish, Menahamiya, Gesher, Yardena, Beit Yosef, Hamadya, Neve Ur, Sde Nahum, Na'ura, Tamra.