Ein Ur Nature Reserve
Ein Ur Nature Reserve is a protected area in Northern District, Israel. Ein Ur Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the village Neve Ur, as well as near the locality Makhadat Um Tuta.- Type: Protected area
- Description: nature reserve in Israel
- Also known as: “Shmurat `En Ur”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belvoir Castle and Kokhav Hayarden Pumped Storage Power Station.
Belvoir Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, Public domain.
Belvoir Castle, also called Coquet by the Crusaders, also Kochav HaYarden and Kawkab al-Hawa, is a Crusader castle in northern Israel, on a hill on the eastern edge of the Issachar Plateau, on the edge of Lower Galilee 20 kilometres south of the Sea of Galilee.
Kokhav Hayarden Pumped Storage Power Station
Power station
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kokhav Hayarden Pumped Storage Power Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station near Belvoir Castle in Beit She'an, Israel.
Gesher
Archaeological site
Gesher is an archaeological site located on the southern bank of Nahal Tavor, near kibbutz Gesher in the central Jordan Valley of Israel. It bears signs of occupation from two periods, the very early Neolithic and the Middle Bronze Age. Gesher is situated 2½ km northeast of Ein Ur Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neve Ur and Beit Yosef.
Neve Ur
Village
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
Neve Ur is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley on the Jordan River and to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 451.
Beit Yosef
Village
Beit Yosef is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley about eight kilometres north of Beit She'an, adjacent to Yardena, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 606. Beit Yosef is situated 3½ km southeast of Ein Ur Nature Reserve.
Yardena
Village
Yardena is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on route 90, 13 kilometers north of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 581. Yardena is situated 3½ km southeast of Ein Ur Nature Reserve.
Ein Ur Nature Reserve
- Category: nature reserve
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.58586° or 32° 35′ 9″ northLongitude
35.53787° or 35° 32′ 16″ eastElevation
-82 metres (-269 feet)Open location code
8G4QHGPQ+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 548432385GeoNames ID
9887970Wikidata ID
Q26769807
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Satellite Map
Discover Ein Ur Nature Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ein Ur Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shemurat ‘En Ur”
- French: “Réserve naturelle d’Ein Ur”
- Hebrew: “Shemurat ‘En Ur”
- Hebrew: “Shmurat ‘En Ur”
- Hebrew: “שמורת טבע עין אור”
- Hebrew: “שמורת עין אור”
- Swedish: “Shemurat ‘En Ur”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ein Ur and Kohav HaYarden Landing.
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