Maqorot HaYarqon
Maqorot HaYarqon is a headwaters in Central District, Israel. Maqorot HaYarqon is situated nearby to the village Givat HaShlosha, as well as near Neve Yarak.Places of Interest
Highlights include Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek and Al-Mirr.
Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek
Ruins
Antipatris was a city built during the first century BC by Herod the Great, who named it in honour of his father, Antipater. The site, now a national park in central Israel, was inhabited from the Chalcolithic period to the Late Roman period.
Al-Mirr
Ruins
Al-Mirr, also named Mahmudiyeh, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jaffa Subdistrict, which was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on February 1, 1948.
Rosh HaAyin–North railway station
Railway station
The Rosh HaAyin–North railway station is a suburban passenger railway station in Israel, operated by Israel Railways. It is situated in north Rosh HaAyin near the Kesem Interchange which is located at the intersection of Highway 5 and the Cross-Israel Highway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Givat HaShlosha and Neve Yarak.
Givat HaShlosha
Village
Givat HaShlosha is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located about 4 km east of Petah Tikva, near the Yarkon river, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom Hasharon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 742.
Neve Yarak
Village
Kfar Avraham
Suburb
Kfar Avraham was a moshav founded by the Hapoel HaMizrachi organization in March 1932. Kfar Avraham officially became part of Petah Tikva in 1952 and is today a neighborhood in the northern part of the city. Kfar Avraham is situated 2½ km southwest of Maqorot HaYarqon.
Maqorot HaYarqon
- Type: Headwaters
- Also known as: “Makorot HaYarkon”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.10947° or 32° 6′ 34″ north
Longitude
34.92216° or 34° 55′ 20″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8G4P4W5C+QV
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Maqorot HaYarqon” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מקורות הירקון”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gan Le’ummi Maqorot HaYarqon and Antipatris.
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