Ein Keshet

Ein Keshet is a spring in , . Ein Keshet is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Spring
  • Description: spring in Northern District, Israel
  • Also known as: `En Qeshet” and “Ein Qeshet

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tabor and Khan al-Tujjar.

Peak
Photo: Eliot, CC BY 2.0.
, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor, is a large hill of biblical significance in the , , at the eastern end of the , 18 kilometres west of the . is situated 3½ km south of Ein Keshet.

Archaeological site
, lit. "Merchant's Caravanserai", also called Suq al-Khan, was a caravanserai in the , , opposite the entrance to , now in ruins.

Church
The Church of the Transfiguration is a Franciscan church located on in . It is traditionally believed to be the site where the Transfiguration of Jesus took place, an event in the Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon an unnamed mountain and speaks with Moses and Elijah. is situated 3½ km south of Ein Keshet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beit Keshet and Kaduri.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located to the east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. As of 2023 its population was 737. It is located immediately opposite the Al-Tujjar Caravansarai.

Village
is a village.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is a Circassian town located in the of 's northern district, located along road 767, that leads from to the . is situated 3½ km east of Ein Keshet.

Ein Keshet

Latitude
32.71677° or 32° 43′ 0″ north
Longitude
35.40259° or 35° 24′ 9″ east
Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)
Open location code
8G4QPC83+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278473606
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­spring
Geo­Names ID
386065
Wiki­data ID
Q26764423
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Satellite Map

Discover Ein Keshet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Ein Keshet” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: عين كيشت
  • Cebuano: ‘En Qeshet
  • Hebrew: ‘En Qeshet
  • Hebrew: עין קשת
  • Swedish: ‘En Qeshet

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Beit Keshet and Shibli.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beit Keshet Cemetery and שלולית חורף.

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