Deir el Muḥraqa
Deir el Muḥraqa is a monastery in Haifa District, Israel. Deir el Muḥraqa is situated nearby to the church Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry, as well as near the town Yokneam Illit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry and Tel Yokneam.
Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry
Church
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Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry is a church.
Tel Yokneam
Archaeological site
Photo: יאיר דב, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tel Yokneam, also spelled Yoqne'am or Jokneam, is an archaeological site located in the northern part of the modern city of Yokneam Illit, Israel. It is known in Arabic as Tell Qamun, believed to be a corruption of the Hebrew name. Tel Yokneam is situated 2 km southeast of Deir el Muḥraqa.
Rakefet Cave
Cave
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yokneam Illit and Yokneam Moshava.
Yokneam Illit
Town
Photo: אלמוג, Public domain.
Yokneam Illit, also Yoqne'am Illit, is a city in the Northern District of Israel. It is located in a hilly region of the Lower Galilee at the base of the Carmel Mountains, and overlooks the Jezreel Valley. Yokneam Illit is situated 3 km south of Deir el Muḥraqa.
Yokneam Moshava
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Yokneam is a moshava in the Northern District of Israel. Located on the outskirts of the city of Yokneam Illit on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Menashe Heights, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Megiddo Regional Council and is administrated by a local committee which is elected every five years. Yokneam Moshava is situated 3 km southeast of Deir el Muḥraqa.
Qiryat Haroshet
Suburb
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Qiryat Haroshet is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Deir el Muḥraqa.
Deir el Muḥraqa
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Deir el Mihirqa”, “Deir el Muhraqa”, and “Minzar HaKarmelitim”
- Category: religion
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.67251° or 32° 40′ 21″ northLongitude
35.08826° or 35° 5′ 18″ eastElevation
463 metres (1,519 feet)Open location code
8G4QM3FQ+28GeoNames ID
294143
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In Other Languages
“Deir el Muḥraqa” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Deir el Muẖraqa”
- Hebrew: “דיר אל מחרקה”
- Hebrew: “מנזר הכרמליתים”
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