Mearat Kelah
Mearat Kelah is a cave in Haifa District, Israel. Mearat Kelah is situated nearby to the picnic site Final Fortress (PFF) Picnic Area, as well as near the village Beit Oren.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chai-Bar Carmel and Final Fortress (PFF) Picnic Area.
Chai-Bar Carmel
Zoo
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Carmel Hai-Bar Nature Reserve is a 1,500-acre breeding and acclimation center administered by the Israel Nature Reserves and National Parks Authority, situated in the Carmel mountains in northwestern Israel, within the larger Mount Carmel National Park. Chai-Bar Carmel is situated 1½ km northwest of Mearat Kelah.
Final Fortress (PFF) Picnic Area
Picnic site
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Palestine Final Fortress was the British 1942 defence plan for Mandatory Palestine at World War II against a possible German invasion from the north. Final Fortress (PFF) Picnic Area is situated 720 metres northeast of Mearat Kelah.
Giv’at HaHagana
Park
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Giv’at HaHagana is a park, which is situated 1¼ km east of Mearat Kelah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Oren and Giv’at Nesher.
Beit Oren
Village
Photo: Rameis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Oren is a kibbutz in northern Israel on Mount Carmel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 its population was 535.
Giv’at Nesher
Locality
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Giv’at Nesher is a locality, which is situated 3 km northeast of Mearat Kelah.
Nesher
Town
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Nesher is a city in the Haifa District of Israel. In 2023 it had a population of 22,760. It was founded in 1923 as a workers town for the Nesher Cement factory, the first cement factory in the country. Nesher is situated 3½ km northeast of Mearat Kelah.
Mearat Kelah
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Me`arat Kelah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.7439° or 32° 44′ 38″ northLongitude
35.0236° or 35° 1′ 25″ eastElevation
329 metres (1,079 feet)Open location code
8G4QP2VF+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9690419217OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceGeoNames ID
8265155
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In Other Languages
“Mearat Kelah” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Me‘arat Kelaẖ”
- Hebrew: “מערת כלח”
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