Naẖal Tanninim
Naẖal Tanninim is a wadi in Haifa District, Israel. Naẖal Tanninim is situated nearby to the village Jisr az-Zarqa, as well as near Ma’agan Michael.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Tanninim and Kebara Cave.
Tel Tanninim
Archaeological site
Tel Tanninim, in Arabic Tell al-Milāt, is an ancient tell on the shore of the Mediterranean, near the mouth of Nahal Tanninim, in the vicinity of the modern Arab town of Jisr az-Zarka, Israel.
Kebara Cave
Cave
Kebara Cave is a limestone cave locality in Wadi Kebara, Israel, situated at 60 to 65 m above sea level on the western escarpment of the Carmel Range, in the Ramat HaNadiv preserve of Zichron Yaakov. Kebara Cave is situated 4 km northeast of Naẖal Tanninim.
Ralli Museum of Art
Museum
Ralli Museum is a conglomerate of two private art museums under the same name, located in Caesarea, Israel. Both are part of the Ralli Museums international foundation. Ralli Museum of Art is situated 3 km south of Naẖal Tanninim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jisr az-Zarqa and Ma’agan Michael.
Jisr az-Zarqa
Village
Jisr az-Zarqa is an Israeli Arab town on Israel's northern Mediterranean coastal plain. Located just north of Caesarea within the Haifa District, it achieved local council status in 1963.
Ma’agan Michael
Village
Ma'agan Michael is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the Mediterranean Sea coast between Haifa and Hadera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council.
Beit Hananya
Village
Beit Hanania is a moshav in northern Israel. Located close to the south edge of Mount Carmel close to Zikhron Ya'akov, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 821. Beit Hananya is situated 2½ km southeast of Naẖal Tanninim.
Naẖal Tanninim
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Crocodile River”, “Hataninim”, “Nahal Taninim”, “Nahal Tanninim”, “Nahr ez Zarqa”, “Wadi ‘Ein Hamad”, “Wadi az-Zarka”, “Wadi el ‘Arais”, “Wadi el Ghudran”, “Wādi Timsāhi”, and “Zerka”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.54008° or 32° 32′ 24″ north
Longitude
34.90155° or 34° 54′ 6″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8G4PGWR2+2J
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Naẖal Tanninim” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Naẖal Tanninim”
- Hebrew: “נחל תנינים”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taninim Stream Nature Reserve and Pigeon Island.
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