Nahal Mishmar
Nahal Mishmar or Wadi Mahras is a small seasonal stream in the Judean Desert in Israel. A hoard of rare Chalcolithic artifacts, the Nahal Mishmar hoard, was discovered in a cave near the stream bed which was dubbed the "Treasure Cave".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Wadi
- Description: seasonal stream in the Judean Desert in Israel
- Also known as: “Mahras” and “Wadi Mahras”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Gedi.
Ein Gedi
Village
Photo: Omer bern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ein Gedi is a kibbutz on the western shore of the Dead Sea in Israel. Located on the edge of the Judaean Desert at the site of historic Ein Gedi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. Ein Gedi is situated 8 km north of Nahal Mishmar.
Nahal Mishmar
- Categories: wadi and body of water
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Serbian—“Nahal Mishmar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي محرس”
- Arabic: “وادي مهراس”
- Arabic: “وادي مهرس”
- Cebuano: “Naẖal Mishmar”
- Czech: “Nachal Mišmar”
- Czech: “Nahal Mishmar”
- German: “Nachal Mischmar”
- German: “Nahal Mishmar”
- Hebrew: “נחל משמר”
- Hebrew: “עין משמר”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nahal Mishmar”
- Portuguese: “Rio Mismar”
- Russian: “Нахаль-Мишмар”
- Serbian: “Нахал Мишмар”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ‘Arab al Ka‘ābinah and Dead Sea.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nahal Hever and Hamme Mazor.
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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 “Nahal Mishmar”. Photo: Tamuz, CC0.