Bet HaKeshet/Barkan

Bet HaKeshet/Barkan is a bus stop in , . Bet HaKeshet/Barkan is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the library .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kesem cave and Izbet Sartah.

Ruins
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Qesem Cave is a Lower Paleolithic archaeological site near the city of in . The site was occupied by early humans from about 400,000 to about 200,000 years ago. is situated 1 km northeast of Bet HaKeshet/Barkan.

Archaeological site
Eben-Ezer is a location that is mentioned by the Books of Samuel as the scene of battles between the Israelites and Philistines. It is specified as having been less than a day's journey by foot from , near Aphek, in the vicinity of Mizpah, near the western entrance of the pass of Bethoron. is situated 2 km northwest of Bet HaKeshet/Barkan.

Ruins
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Migdal Afek, also Migdal Tsedek, is a national park on the southeastern edge of , . The ruins of a fortified manor house built by a sheikh during the 19th century, among which remains of the Crusader castle of Mirabel can be seen, are today known in Hebrew as Migdal Afek or Migdal Tsedek. is situated 2½ km southwest of Bet HaKeshet/Barkan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kafr Qasim and Rosh HaAyin.

Village
Photo: Nizzan Cohen, CC BY 4.0.
, also spelled as Kafr Qassem, Kufur Kassem, Kfar Kassem and Kafar Kassem, is an Arab city in . It is located about 20 km east of , on the Israeli side of the Green Line separating Israel and the , in the southern portion of the "Little Triangle" of Arab-Israeli towns and villages.

Town
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is a city in the of Israel. It is located in the eastern ravine of the Sharon Plain, opposite the Samaria Mountains. The city is named after its location at the source of the . is situated 2½ km west of Bet HaKeshet/Barkan.

Village
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in central . Located near and south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 924. is situated 4 km west of Bet HaKeshet/Barkan.

Bet HaKeshet/Barkan

Latitude
32.09406° or 32° 5′ 39″ north
Longitude
34.9796° or 34° 58′ 47″ east
Open location code
8G4P3XVH+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1802996672
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Bet HaKeshet/Barkan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيت هكيشت/بَركان”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקשת / ברקן”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include גינת פעמון and בית הקשת.

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