Middle East
Israel
Haifa District

Kerem Maharal

Kerem Maharal is a moshav in northern . Located near , on the southern side of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 940.
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  • Type: Village with 706 residents
  • Description: place in Haifa
  • Also known as: “Ijzim” and “Kefar Maharal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Emeq Maharal and Nahal Mearot.

Valley
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a valley.

Tourism office
Photo: Yitzhak Marmelstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Caves of Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara, named here by the Hebrew and Arabic name of the valley where they are located, are a UNESCO Site of Human Evolution in the near in northern . is situated 3½ km northwest of Kerem Maharal.

Ruins
Photo: Orest2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a Palestinian Arab village located 21 kilometers south of . Depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War as a result of an Israeli military assault during Operation Shoter, the village was then completely destroyed. is situated 2½ km southwest of Kerem Maharal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ofer and Geva Carmel.

Village
Photo: Asafa01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 598. is situated 3 km south of Kerem Maharal.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,126. is situated 4 km northwest of Kerem Maharal.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a moshav in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,244. is situated 4½ km west of Kerem Maharal.

Kerem Maharal

Latitude
32.64633° or 32° 38′ 47″ north
Longitude
34.99145° or 34° 59′ 29″ east
Population
706
Elevation
93 metres (305 feet)
Open location code
8G4PJXWR+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93324714
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
294482
Wiki­data ID
Q2777147
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kerem Maharal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيرم مهرال”
  • Czech: “Kerem Maharal”
  • French: “Kerem Maharal”
  • Hebrew: “כרם המהר’ל”
  • Hebrew: “כרם המהרל”
  • Hebrew: “כרם מהר’’ל”
  • Hebrew: “כרם מהר’ל”
  • Hebrew: “כרם מהר"ל”
  • Hebrew: “כרם מהרל”
  • Hebrew: “קרם מהר’’ל”
  • Japanese: “ケレム マハラル”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kerem Maharal”
  • Polish: “Kerem Maharal”
  • Russian: “Керем Махарал”
  • Turkish: “Kerem Maharal”
  • “Kerem Maharal”

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Notable Places Nearby

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