Tel Afek
Tel Afek, also spelled Aphek and Afeq, is an archaeological site located in the coastal hinterland of the Ein Afek Nature Reserve, east of Kiryat Bialik, Israel. It is also known as Tel Kurdani.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Archaeological site in Israel
- Also known as: “Tall Kurdani”, “Tel Afeq”, “Tel Efeq”, and “Tel Kurdani”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ein Afek Nature Reserve and Kiryon.
Ein Afek Nature Reserve
Protected area
The Ein Afek Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in the Acre Valley within the Zvulun Valley, Israel. It covers the swamps and springs at the source of the Na'aman River, as well as the Tel Afek archaeological site. Ein Afek Nature Reserve is situated 290 metres south of Tel Afek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zur Shalom and Afek.
Afek
Village
Afek is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Zevulun Valley in the Western Galilee, near the archaeological site of Tel Afek and the HaKerayot agglomeration, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Asher Regional Council.
Kiryat Bialik
Town
Kiryat Bialik is a city in the Haifa District in Israel. The city was established on July 18, 1934, during the Fifth Aliyah. It is one of the five Krayot suburbs to the north of Haifa. Kiryat Bialik is situated 3½ km southwest of Tel Afek.
Tel Afek
- Categories: nature reserve, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.84809° or 32° 50′ 53″ north
Longitude
35.11196° or 35° 6′ 43″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8G4QR4X6+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Tel Afek” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل الكرداني (تل الكردانة)”
- Arabic: “تل الكرداني”
- Cebuano: “Tel Afeq”
- Czech: “Ein Afek”
- Czech: “Ejn Afek”
- Czech: “Tel Afek”
- Hebrew: “עין אפק”
- Hebrew: “שמורת טבע עין אפק”
- Hebrew: “שמורת עין אפק”
- Hebrew: “תל אפק”
- Hebrew: “תל כרדני”
- Persian: “تل افک”
- Polish: “Tel Afek”
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