Makhāḑat ash Shaykh Qāsim
Makhāḑat ash Shaykh Qāsim is a ford in Israel. Makhāḑat ash Shaykh Qāsim is situated nearby to the locality Al Manshīyah, as well as near the village Neve Ur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gesher and Jisr el-Majami.
Gesher
Archaeological site
Gesher is an archaeological site located on the southern bank of Nahal Tavor, near kibbutz Gesher in the central Jordan Valley of Israel. It bears signs of occupation from two periods, the very early Neolithic and the Middle Bronze Age.
Jisr el-Majami
Ruins
Photo: AVRAMGR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jisr el-Majami or Jisr al-Mujamieh is an ancient stone bridge, possibly of Roman origin, over the Jordan River on the border between Israel and Jordan. Jisr el-Majami is situated 3 km north of Makhāḑat ash Shaykh Qāsim.
Kokhav Hayarden Pumped Storage Power Station
Power station
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kokhav Hayarden Pumped Storage Power Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station near Belvoir Castle in Beit She'an, Israel. Kokhav Hayarden Pumped Storage Power Station is situated 2½ km west of Makhāḑat ash Shaykh Qāsim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neve Ur and Gesher.
Neve Ur
Village
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
Neve Ur is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley on the Jordan River and to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 447.
Gesher
Village
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Gesher is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley in northeastern Israel. Founded in 1939 by Jewish refugees from Germany, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. Gesher is situated 3 km northwest of Makhāḑat ash Shaykh Qāsim.
Yardena
Village
Yardena is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on route 90, 13 kilometers north of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 516. Yardena is situated 3½ km south of Makhāḑat ash Shaykh Qāsim.
Makhāḑat ash Shaykh Qāsim
- Type: Ford
- Also known as: “Makhadat ash Shaykh Qasim” and “Makhadat Sheikh Qasim”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.59745° or 32° 35′ 51″ northLongitude
35.57036° or 35° 34′ 13″ eastElevation
-263 metres (-863 feet)Open location code
8G4QHHWC+X4GeoNames ID
246861
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Makhāḑat ash Shaykh Qāsim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخاضة الشيخ قاسم”
- Hebrew: “Ma‘avar Or”
- Hebrew: “Makhaḍat Sheikh Qasim”
- Hebrew: “מח’דת שיח קסם”
- Hebrew: “מעבר אור”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Manshīyah and Al Ḩamāmirah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include H̱orbat Zer and Nahal Tavor.
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