Nahal Yishay Watterfall
Nahal Yishay Watterfall is a waterfall in Southern District, Israel. Nahal Yishay Watterfall is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ein Gedi Desert Kite.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ein Gedi and Chalcolithic Temple.
Ein Gedi
Ein Gedi is an oasis in the Judaean Desert, near the Dead Sea, between Masada and the caves of Qumran. The name refers to Kibbutz Ein Gedi and to the nearby nature reserve.
Chalcolithic Temple
The Chalcolithic temple of Ein Gedi is a Ghassulian public building dating from around 3500 BCE. It lies on a scarp above the oasis of Ein Gedi, on the western shore of the Dead Sea, within modern-day Israel. Chalcolithic Temple is situated 2 km south of Nahal Yishay Watterfall.
Ancient Synagogue
Photo: Teqoah, Public domain.
Ancient Synagogue is situated 2½ km south of Nahal Yishay Watterfall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Gedi and Mitzpe Shalem.
Ein Gedi
Village
Photo: Omer bern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ein Gedi is a kibbutz on the western shore of the Dead Sea in Israel. Located on the edge of the Judaean Desert at the site of historic Ein Gedi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. Ein Gedi is situated 3½ km south of Nahal Yishay Watterfall.
Mitzpe Shalem
Village
Photo: Dnd man, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mitzpe Shalem is an Israeli settlement and former kibbutz in the eastern West Bank. Located near Highway 90 about 21 kilometres north of Ein Gedi and 10 kilometres north of the Green Line about 1 km from the western shores of the Dead Sea, it is the southernmost community under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. Mitzpe Shalem is situated 10 km north of Nahal Yishay Watterfall.
Dead Sea
Photo: EvgeniT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dead Sea has its western coast in Israel and the West Bank. It is the lowest point in the world at 394.6 m below sea level. 25 km of Dead Sea coastline lie within Palestinian Authority territory, including Qumran and Ein Feshka.
Nahal Yishay Watterfall
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.48433° or 31° 29′ 4″ northLongitude
35.38885° or 35° 23′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8G3QF9MQ+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12465136114OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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In Other Languages
“Nahal Yishay Watterfall” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מפל נחל ישי”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ein Gedi Desert Kite and Yishay.
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