Shmurat Rosh HaNiqra
Shmurat Rosh HaNiqra is a nature reserve in Northern District, Israel. Shmurat Rosh HaNiqra is situated nearby to the area Es Sarrîssi, as well as near the village Rosh HaNikra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rosh Haniqra and Al-Bassa.
Rosh Haniqra
Photo: Israel photo gallery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosh Haniqra is a dazzlingly white coastal rock cliff formation on the far northern coast of Israel, next to the Lebanese border.
Al-Bassa
Ruins
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 2.5.
al-Bassa was a Palestinian Arab village in the Mandatory Palestine's Acre Subdistrict. It was situated close to the Lebanese border, 19 kilometers north of the district capital, Acre, and 65 meters above sea level.
Rosh HaNikra Crossing
Border checkpoint
The Rosh HaNikra Crossing, also known as Ras Al Naqoura Crossing, is an international border crossing between Naqoura, Lebanon and Rosh HaNikra, Israel. Rosh HaNikra Crossing is situated 2½ km west of Shmurat Rosh HaNiqra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosh HaNikra and Betzet.
Rosh HaNikra
Village
Photo: David King, CC BY 2.0.
Rosh HaNikra is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the Mediterranean coast near the Rosh HaNikra grottoes and the border with Lebanon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,372.
Betzet
Village
Photo: PMATAS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Betzet is a town in the Western Galilee in northern Israel. Located near Shlomi and Nahariya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. As of 2023 its population was 615.
Shlomi
Town
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Shlomi is a town in the Northern District of Israel. In 2023 it had a population of 8,130.
Shmurat Rosh HaNiqra
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Shemurat Rosh HaNiqra”
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.0888° or 33° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
35.13174° or 35° 7′ 54″ eastElevation
240 metres (787 feet)Open location code
8G5Q34QJ+GMGeoNames ID
8066428
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In Other Languages
“Shmurat Rosh HaNiqra” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “שמורת ראש הנקרה”
Localities in the Area
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