HaYarmuk
The Yarmuk River is the largest tributary of the Jordan River. It runs in Jordan, Syria and Israel, and drains much of the Hauran plateau. Its main tributaries are the wadis of 'Allan and Ruqqad from the north, Ehreir and Zeizun from the east.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of -243 metres (-797 feet)
- Also known as“Al Yarmūk”“El Yarmūk”“Hieromax”“Nahr al Yarmūk”“River Heiramax”“Sherī‘at el Menādire”“Wādi Nahr el Yarmouk”“Yahmuk”“Yarmouk River”“Yarmuk River”“Yarmuq”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Baqoura and Jisr el-Majami.
Al Baqoura
Railway station
Naharayim, historically the Jisr Majami area, is the…
Jisr el-Majami
Ruins
Jisr el-Majami or Jisr al-Mujamieh is an ancient stone… Jisr el-Majami is situated 2½ km south of HaYarmuk.
Old Gesher
Museum
Old Gesher is a museum, which is situated 2½ km south of HaYarmuk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashdot Ya’akov Ihud and Ashdot Ya’akov Meuhad.
Ashdot Ya’akov Ihud
Village
Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud is a kibbutz in northern Israel.
Ashdot Ya’akov Meuhad
Village
Ashdot Ya'akov Meuhad is a kibbutz in northern Israel.
HaYarmuk
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
32.64753° or 32° 38′ 51″ north
Longitude
35.56567° or 35° 33′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G4QJHX8+27
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“HaYarmuk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر اليرموك”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Naharayim and Ashdot Ya’akov.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agan Naharayim and Yarmuk.
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