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
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Rosh HaAyin–North railway station
Railway station
Photo: Eden1996, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Shaym17, Public domain.
Neve Yarak is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Hod HaSharon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 1,210. Neve Yarak is situated 2½ km north of Maqorot HaYarqon.
Kfar Avraham
Suburb
Photo: A&D, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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″ northLongitude
34.92216° or 34° 55′ 20″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8G4P4W5C+QVGeoNames ID
8428488
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In Other Languages
“Maqorot HaYarqon” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מקורות הירקון”
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