Tel Afek

Tel Afek, also spelled Aphek and Afeq, is an archaeological site located in the coastal hinterland of the , east of , . It is also known as Tel Kurdani.
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  • 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.

Protected area
The is a in the Acre Valley within the , Israel. It covers the swamps and springs at the source of the , as well as the Tel Afek archaeological site. is situated 290 metres south of Tel Afek.

Shopping center
is a shopping center, which is situated 2 km west of Tel Afek.

Valley
The Zevulun Valley or is a fertile coastal territory in the North of , part of the along the Haifa Bay. The length of the valley is 14 km, with its maximum width is up to 9 kilometers. is situated 3½ km northwest of Tel Afek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zur Shalom and Givat HaRakafot.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the Zevulun Valley in the Western Galilee, near the archaeological site of Tel and the HaKerayot agglomeration, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Asher Regional Council.

Tel Afek

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
way 205774430
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
295744
Wiki­data ID
Q2910426
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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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