Shmurat Me‘arat Shekhanya
Shmurat Me‘arat Shekhanya is a nature reserve in Northern District, Israel. Shmurat Me‘arat Shekhanya is situated nearby to the village Koranit, as well as near Kaukab Abu al-Hija.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Har Shekhanya and Mount Atzmon.
Mount Atzmon
Peak
Mount Atzmon is the modern Israeli name of a mountain in the Northern District of Israel, identified by some with the ancient Mount Atzmon. Its Arabic name is Jebel Didiba or Jebel Didbeh. Mount Atzmon is situated 3 km southeast of Shmurat Me‘arat Shekhanya.
בי’ס על יסודי משגב 1
School building
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
בי’ס על יסודי משגב 1 is a school building, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Shmurat Me‘arat Shekhanya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koranit and Shekhanya.
Koranit
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koranit is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee on Mount Shekhanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 883.
Shekhanya
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Shekhanya is a community settlement in northern Israel. It is named after a priest family from the Bible. Located in the Galilee between Karmiel and Shefar'am, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 727.
Kaukab Abu al-Hija
Village
Photo: אלמוג, Public domain.
Kaukab Abu al-Hija, often simply Kaukab, is an Arab Muslim village and local council in the Northern District of Israel, in the Lower Galilee. It is located on Road 784, between Shefa-'Amr and Karmiel, and north of Kafr Manda.
Shmurat Me‘arat Shekhanya
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Shmurat Me`arat Shekhanya”
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.8402° or 32° 50′ 25″ northLongitude
35.24438° or 35° 14′ 40″ eastElevation
358 metres (1,175 feet)Open location code
8G4QR6RV+3QGeoNames ID
9619913
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shmurat Me‘arat Shekhanya” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Shemurat Me‘arat Shekhanya”
- Hebrew: “Shmurat Me‘arat Shekhanya”
- Hebrew: “שמורת מערת שכניה”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ya‘ar Shekhanya and Har Kippa.
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