‘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.Places of Interest
Highlights include El `Ubeidiya and Um Juni.
El `Ubeidiya
Ruins
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
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
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 2024 it had a population of 481.
Kvutzat Kinneret
Village
Poria – Kfar Avoda
Village
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
32.69679° or 32° 41′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.54748° or 35° 32′ 51″ east
Elevation
-136 metres (-446 feet)
Open location code
8G4QMGWW+PX
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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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 Poriyya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include H̱orbat Kush and Nahal Yavniel Nature Reserve.
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