‘En Kush
‘En Kush is a spring in Northern District, Israel. ‘En Kush is situated nearby to the village Alumot, as well as near the locality Bitanya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include El `Ubeidiya and Um Juni.
El `Ubeidiya
Ruins
Photo: Davidbena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ubeidiya, some 3 km south of the Sea of Galilee, in the Jordan Rift Valley, Israel, is an archaeological site of the early Pleistocene, c. 1.5 million years ago, preserving traces of one of the earliest migrations of Homo erectus out of Africa, with only the site of Dmanisi in Georgia being older.
Yardenit baptism site
Church
Photo: Star Mississippi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yardenit, also known as the Yardenit Baptismal Site, is a baptism site located along the Jordan River in the Galilee region of northern Israel, which is frequented by Christian pilgrims. Yardenit baptism site is situated 2½ km northeast of ‘En Kush.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alumot and Kvutzat Kinneret.
Alumot
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alumot is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 493.
Kvutzat Kinneret
Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
Kvutzat Kinneret, also known as Kibbutz Kinneret, is a kibbutz in northern Israel. The settlement group was established in 1913, and moved from the Kinneret training farm to the permanent location in 1929.
Poria – Kfar Avoda
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poria – Kfar Avoda or Poriya – Kfar Avoda, is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located on the Poriya Ridge to the south-west of the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council.
‘En Kush
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “`En Kush”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.69724° or 32° 41′ 50″ northLongitude
35.54756° or 35° 32′ 51″ eastElevation
-136 metres (-446 feet)Open location code
8G4QMGWX+V2GeoNames ID
9638594
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Satellite Map
Discover ‘En Kush from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“‘En Kush” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “‘En Kush”
- Hebrew: “עין כוש”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bitanya and Degania Bet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include H̱orbat Kush and Nahal Yavniel Nature Reserve.
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