Ya‘ar H̱of Karmel
Ya‘ar H̱of Karmel is a forest reserve in Haifa District, Israel. Ya‘ar H̱of Karmel is situated nearby to the village Ofer, as well as near Fureidis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ayn Ghazal and Cafarlet.
Ayn Ghazal
Ruins
Photo: Orest2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ayn Ghazal was a Palestinian Arab village located 21 kilometers south of Haifa. Depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War as a result of an Israeli military assault during Operation Shoter, the village was then completely destroyed.
Cafarlet
Ruins
Cafarlet or Capharleth or Kafr Lam is an Early Muslim coastal fortress of the Roman castrum type. Today it is located inside Moshav HaBonim, Israel, on lands of the now abandoned Arab village of Kafr Lam. Cafarlet is situated 3½ km northwest of Ya‘ar H̱of Karmel.
Ofer forest observation tower
Scenic viewpoint
Ofer forest observation tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 4 km north of Ya‘ar H̱of Karmel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ofer and Fureidis.
Ofer
Village
Photo: Asafa01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ofer is a moshav in northern Israel. Located south of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 598.
Fureidis
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fureidis is an Arab town in the Haifa District of Israel. It received local council status in 1952. In 2023 its population was 13,356.
Ein Ayala
Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Ayala is a semi-cooperative moshav in northern Israel. Located at the foot of Mount Carmel around 20 km south of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,219.
Ya‘ar H̱of Karmel
- Type: Forest reserve
- Also known as: “Ya`ar Hof Karmel”
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.61521° or 32° 36′ 55″ northLongitude
34.9637° or 34° 57′ 49″ eastElevation
136 metres (446 feet)Open location code
8G4PJX87+3FGeoNames ID
9998057
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In Other Languages
“Ya‘ar H̱of Karmel” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Ya‘ar H̱of Karmel”
- Hebrew: “יער חוף כרמל”
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