Nahal Alexander

Nahal Alexander and Wadi Zeimar are the names of a river in that flows from the western side of the mountain belt in the to the Mediterranean Sea north of , mostly through the Hefer Valley.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Israel and the West Bank
  • Also known as: Alexander”, “Alexander River”, “An Nahr”, “Iskandaruna”, “Iskanderun”, “Naẖal Aleksander”, “Nahr Iskanderūne”, “Nahr Iskanderuneh”, and “Wādi en Nahr

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mevo’ot Yam and Samara Ruins.

School
Mevo'ot Yam is a youth village on the coast of . Located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea adjacent to , it falls under the jurisdiction of .

Protected area
is a protected area, which is situated 3 km north of Nahal Alexander.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mikhmoret and Hofit.

Village
is a moshav in central . Located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea around nine kilometres north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 1,294.

Village
is a community settlement in central on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 903.

Village
is a moshav in central . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of and was the first Jewish settlement in the valley. In 2023 it had a population of 1,987.

Nahal Alexander

Latitude
32.3962° or 32° 23′ 46″ north
Longitude
34.86571° or 34° 51′ 57″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8G4P9VW8+F7
Geo­Names ID
295718
Wiki­data ID
Q1962200
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Nahal Alexander” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر اسكندر
  • Arabic: نهر الحواطات
  • Armenian: Ալեքսանդր
  • Asturian: Ríu Alexander
  • Belarusian: Аляксандар (рака)
  • Belarusian: Аляксандар
  • Belarusian: Аляксандр (рака)
  • Cebuano: Naẖal Alexander
  • Chuvash: Александр
  • Czech: Nachal Alexander
  • Czech: Nachal Alexandr
  • Czech: Nahal Alexander
  • French: Nahal Alexander
  • German: Nachal Alexander
  • Hebrew: מסלול הטיול בנחל אלכסנדר
  • Hebrew: נחל אלכסנדר
  • Irish: Alexander
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Nahal Alexander
  • Polish: Aleksander (rzeka)
  • Polish: Aleksander
  • Polish: Aleksandr (rzeka)
  • Romanian: Nahal Alexander
  • Russian: Александр
  • Ukrainian: Александр

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mersat Abu Samra and Beit Yanai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include H̱orvat Samara and Shmurat Yam Mikhmoret.

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