Be’er H̱oresh
Be’er H̱oresh is a well in Northern District, Israel. Be’er H̱oresh is situated nearby to the village Kfar HaHoresh, as well as near Ilut.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Annunciation and Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh.
Church of the Annunciation
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Church of the Annunciation, sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation, is a Catholic church in Nazareth, in northern Israel. It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation – in which angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she would give birth to Jesus – the other being the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation. Church of the Annunciation is situated 2½ km east of Be’er H̱oresh.
Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh
Mosque
The White Mosque, is a mosque, located in Nazareth, in the northern district of Israel. The mosque is situated in Harat Alghama, or the Mosque Quarter, in the centre of Nazareth's Old Market area. Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh is situated 2½ km east of Be’er H̱oresh.
Nazareth Village
Museum
Nazareth Village is a tourist attraction and open-air museum in Nazareth, Israel that recreates and reenacts village life in the Galilee in first century A.D, the time of Jesus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar HaHoresh and Ilut.
Kfar HaHoresh
Village
Kfar HaHoresh is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Nazareth, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 723.
Ilut
Village
Photo: Dtalpk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ilut, also spelt ʿAilut, is an Arab local council in the Northern District of Israel. It was declared a local council in 1991. In 2024 its population was 9,077.
Yafa an-Naseriyye
Town
Photo: Amit A., Public domain.
Yafa an-Naseriyye is an Arab town in Israel. It forms part of the metropolitan area of Nazareth, also an Arab locality. Declared a local council in 1960, it had a population of 18,837 in 2024, approximately 80.7% of whom were Muslim and 19.3% Christian.
Be’er H̱oresh
- Type: Well
- Also known as: “Be’er Horesh”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.70428° or 32° 42′ 15″ northLongitude
35.26883° or 35° 16′ 8″ eastElevation
353 metres (1,158 feet)Open location code
8G4QP739+PGGeoNames ID
294692
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Be’er H̱oresh from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Be’er H̱oresh” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Be’er H̱oresh”
- Hebrew: “באר חורש”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Givat Ela and Nazareth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ya‘ar Kfar HaH̱oresh and Har Baharan.
Israel: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tel Aviv, Carmel Range, Haifa, and Nazareth.
Curious Wells to Discover
Uncover intriguing wells from every corner of the globe.