Me‘arat Sumaq
Me‘arat Sumaq is a cave in Haifa District, Israel. Me‘arat Sumaq is situated nearby to the ruins Horvat Sumaqa, as well as near the peak Har Mehallel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horvat Sumaqa and Har Mehallel.
Horvat Sumaqa
Ruins
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Horvat Sumaqa is an archaeological site located in the Mount Carmel region of northern Israel. It preserves the remains of an ancient Jewish town that flourished during the Roman and Byzantine periods. Horvat Sumaqa is situated 180 metres southeast of Me‘arat Sumaq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daliyat al-Karmel and Ein Hawd.
Daliyat al-Karmel
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Daliyat al-Karmel is a Druze town located on Mount Carmel in the Haifa District of Israel, around 20 km southeast of Haifa. In 2024 its population was 18,001. The town is famous for its colorful market.
Ein Hawd
Village
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
Ein Hawd is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located on the foot of Mount Carmel, near Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 345. Ein Hawd is situated 4 km northwest of Me‘arat Sumaq.
Nir Etzion
Village
Photo: Elad.lub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nir Etzion is a religious moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located between Ein Hod and Ein Hawd near Atlit, at the foot of Mount Carmel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 660. Nir Etzion is situated 5 km northwest of Me‘arat Sumaq.
Me‘arat Sumaq
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Me`arat Sumaq”
- Category: landform
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.67239° or 32° 40′ 21″ northLongitude
35.03754° or 35° 2′ 15″ eastElevation
281 metres (922 feet)Open location code
8G4QM2CQ+X2GeoNames ID
13631121
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In Other Languages
“Me‘arat Sumaq” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Me‘arat Sumaq”
- Hebrew: “מערות סומק”
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