Ein Shokek
Ein Shokek is a spring in Northern District, Israel. Ein Shokek is situated nearby to the village Nir David, as well as near Beit Alfa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Yair Aronshtam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Spring
- Description: spring in Israel
- Also known as: “`En Shoqeq”, “Ein Shoqeq”, “En Shokek”, and “Shokek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gan HaShlosha and Ein Migdal.
Gan HaShlosha
Water park
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gan HaShlosha National Park, also known by its Arabic name Sakhne, is a national park in Israel. Located between kibbutzim Beit Alfa and Nir David, it has naturally warm water where visitors can swim all year.
Tel Shokek
Archaeological site
Tall al-Shawk, was a Palestinian village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 12, 1948, as part of Operation Gideon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nir David and Beit Alfa.
Nir David
Village
Nir David is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley and near the city of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 845.
Beit Alfa
Village
Beit Alfa is a kibbutz in the Northern District of Israel, founded in 1922 by immigrants from Poland. Located at the base of the Gilboa ridge, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. As of 2023 its population was 1,413. Beit Alfa is situated 2½ km northwest of Ein Shokek.
Mesilot
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mesilot is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley near the city of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 482. Mesilot is situated 2½ km east of Ein Shokek.
Ein Shokek
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.49732° or 32° 29′ 50″ northLongitude
35.4465° or 35° 26′ 47″ eastElevation
-91 metres (-299 feet)Open location code
8G4QFCWW+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 127782209OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ein Shokek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “‘En Shoqeq”
- French: “Shokek”
- Hebrew: “‘En Shoqeq”
- Hebrew: “אל ג’וסק”
- Hebrew: “עין שוקק”
- Hebrew: “שוקק”
- Swedish: “‘En Shoqeq”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nir David and Beit Alpha.
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