Middle East
Israel
Northern District

Na’aman River

The Na'aman or Na'mein River is a stream in northwestern . To the ancient writers Pliny, Tacitus, and Josephus, it was known as the Belus or Belos River of Phoenicia.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Palestine
  • Also known as: “Belus”, “Belus River”, “Na’aman Stream”, “Naaman river”, “Naẖal Na‘aman”, “Nahal Na`aman”, “Nahr en Na‘amīn”, “Nahr Na’mein”, “Naman River”, and “River Na’aman”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Acre Municipal Stadium and Al Jazzar Mosque.

Stadium
Photo: Little Savage, Public domain.
, also Toto Acre Stadium, is a soccer in , . It is the home ground of Hapoel Acre which plays in Liga Leumit, the second tier of the Israeli football league system.

Mosque
Photo: BoazBrill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The el-Jazzar Mosque, also known as the White Mosque of Acre, is located on el-Jazzar Street inside the walls of the old city of , Israel, overlooking the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and is named after the Ottoman Bosnian governor Ahmad Pasha el-Jazzar.

Bahá’í temple
Photo: Geagea, CC BY 4.0.
The Shrine of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is the location in wherein the remains of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, one of the central figures of the Baháʼí Faith, will be reinterred.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein HaMifratz and Akko.

Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz south of in northern . Located on the Mediterranean coast, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. As of 2023 it had a population of 885.

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY 2.5.
, also known historically to Arabs as عكّا and Westerners as Acre, lies on the northern edge of the Bay of Acre in northern and receives many Baha'i pilgrims.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in Western Galilee near the Belus River and south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 856. is situated 2½ km southeast of Na’aman River.

Na’aman River

Latitude
32.90917° or 32° 54′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.08171° or 35° 4′ 54″ east
Open location code
8G4QW35J+MM
Geo­Names ID
294136
Wiki­data ID
Q2509879
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Satellite Map

Discover Na’aman River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Na’aman River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر النعامين”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Belus”
  • Chuvash: “Нааман”
  • Czech: “Belus”
  • Czech: “Nachal Na’aman”
  • Czech: “Nachal Naaman”
  • Czech: “Nahal Na’aman”
  • Czech: “Nahal Naaman”
  • French: “Belus”
  • French: “Naaman”
  • Hebrew: “נחל בלוס”
  • Hebrew: “נחל נעמן”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Belus”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nahal Na‘aman”
  • Romanian: “Nahal Na’aman”
  • Russian: “Нааман”
  • Spanish: “Rio Naaman”
  • Spanish: “Río Naaman”
  • Welsh: “Afon Belus”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include El Manara and Tel Akko.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Na’aman River”. Photo: Bienchido, CC BY-SA 3.0.