Cape Carmel
Cape Carmel is a cape in Haifa District, Israel. Cape Carmel is situated nearby to the suburb Ein Ha’Yam, as well as near the locality ‘En HaYam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Shikmona and Elijah’s Cave.
Tel Shikmona
Archaeological site
Photo: Mayzenb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tell es-Samak is an ancient Phoenician tell situated near the sea coast in the modern city of Haifa, Israel, just south of the Israeli National Institute of Oceanography.
Elijah’s Cave
Cave
Photo: Britchi Mirela, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cave of Elijah is the name used for two grottoes on Mount Carmel, in Haifa, Israel, associated with Biblical prophet Elijah. According to tradition, Elijah is believed to have prayed at a grotto before challenging the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel, and to have hidden in either the same or in another nearby grotto from the wrath of Jezebel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Ha’Yam and Kiriyat Sprinzak.
Ein Ha’Yam
Suburb
Ein HaYam, formerly Wadi al-Jimal, is a small neighborhood in Haifa, Israel between Kiryat Sprinzak and Kiryat Eliezer, mostly separated from the sea by railroad tracks.
Kiriyat Sprinzak
Suburb
Kiryat Sprinzak, sometimes spelled Shprintzak, is a neighbourhood in Haifa, to the south of Mount Carmel's headland, along the road to Tel Aviv.
Carmel Zarphati (French Carmel)
Suburb
French Carmel is a neighbourhood of Haifa in Israel, located on the western slopes of Mount Carmel. The population is predominantly Jewish.
Cape Carmel
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Rosh HaKarmel”
- Category: landform
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.82563° or 32° 49′ 32″ northLongitude
34.95505° or 34° 57′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8G4PRXG4+72GeoNames ID
294922
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Satellite Map
Discover Cape Carmel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Cape Carmel” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “ראש הכרמל”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ‘En HaYam and Sha’ar Ha’aliya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shikmona National Park and Shmurat H̱of VeYam Shiqmona.
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