Castel National Park

Castel National Park is an Israeli , which consists of a fortified summit in the Judean Mountains, at the site of the former Palestinian village of Al-Qastal, known to Hebrew-speakers as HaCástel, "the Cástel".
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  • Protected area
  • …lies at an elevation of around 770 metres (2,520 feet)
  • …is also known as “Castel National Site”
  • Description: Israeli national park

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Kastel and Ein Hemed.
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Monument
Al-Qastal was a Palestinian village located eight…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Motza Illit and Mevaseret Zion.
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Village
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Latitude
31.79677° or 31° 47′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.14368° or 35° 8′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ4WV+PF
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Castel National Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gan Le’ummi Qastel”
  • Chinese: “卡斯特爾國家公園”
  • Czech: “Národní park ha-Kastel”
  • Czech: “Národní park Kastel”
  • French: “parc national de Castel”
  • French: “Parc national de Qastel”
  • Hebrew: “Gan Le’ummi Qastel”
  • Hebrew: “אתר לאומי הקסטל”
  • Hebrew: “גן לאומי הקסטל”
  • Hebrew: “גן לאומי קסטל”
  • Hebrew: “גן לאמי קסטל”
  • Italian: “parco nazionale Castel”
  • Italian: “parco nazionale di Castel”
  • Japanese: “カステル国立公園”
  • Persian: “پارک ملی کاستل”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Castel”
  • Russian: “Кастель (национальный парк)”
  • Russian: “Кастель”
  • Spanish: “Parque Nacional Castel”
  • Spanish: “Parque nacional de Castel”
  • Swedish: “Gan Le’ummi Qastel”

Localities in the Area

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