Shemurat H̱orbat Qarta

Shemurat H̱orbat Qarta is a reserve in , . Shemurat H̱orbat Qarta is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Destroit and Atlit camp.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined medieval fortified road station, built by the Templars of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the early 12th century CE, located on the Mediterranean shore near a site where they later built the Chateau Pelerin castle, today close to the modern town of , .

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Atlit detainee camp was an internment camp established by the authorities of Mandatory Palestine in the late 1930s on what is now the , 20 kilometres south of .

Archaeological site
Photo: Golf Bravo, Public domain.
Château Pèlerin, also known as Atlit and Magdiel, is a Crusader fortress and fortified town located about 2 kilometres north of the modern Israeli town of on the northern coast of , about 13 kilometres south of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atlit and Megadim.

Town
Photo: Iliakriv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a coastal town located south of , . The community is in the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council in the of Israel. Off the coast of is a submerged Neolithic village.

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern . Located on the Mediterranean coast near and Highway 4, about 12 kilometres south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,215. is situated 2½ km northeast of Shemurat H̱orbat Qarta.

Village
Photo: ד’ר אורי לוי, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 797. is situated 3½ km south of Shemurat H̱orbat Qarta.

Shemurat H̱orbat Qarta

Latitude
32.70828° or 32° 42′ 30″ north
Longitude
34.94584° or 34° 56′ 45″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8G4PPW5W+88
Geo­Names ID
9978344
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Shemurat H̱orbat Qarta from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Shemurat H̱orbat Qarta” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “Shemurat H̱orbat Qarta”
  • Hebrew: “שמורת חרבת קרתה”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kfar Tzvi Sitrin and Alon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include H̱orbat Qarta and Maẖané HaMa‘pilim.

Israel: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Tel Aviv, Carmel Range, Haifa, and Nazareth.

Curious Reserves to Discover

Uncover intriguing reserves from every corner of the globe.