Mearat Oranit
Mearat Oranit is a cave in Haifa District, Israel. Mearat Oranit is situated nearby to the spring Ein Kedem, as well as near the synagogue היכל אבנר.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cave
- Description: group of caves (small cave system) on the western slopes of Mount Carmel in northern Israel
- Also known as: “Oranit Cave” and “Ornit caves”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chai-Bar Carmel and Sami Ofer Stadium.
Chai-Bar Carmel
Zoo
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Carmel Hai-Bar Nature Reserve is a 1,500-acre breeding and acclimation center administered by the Israel Nature Reserves and National Parks Authority, situated in the Carmel mountains in northwestern Israel, within the larger Mount Carmel National Park. Chai-Bar Carmel is situated 2 km east of Mearat Oranit.
Sami Ofer Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Segal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sammy Ofer Stadium, also known as Haifa Municipal Stadium, is a 30,950 seats multi-purpose stadium in Haifa, Israel. Construction began in late 2009 and was completed in 2014. Sami Ofer Stadium is situated 3½ km northwest of Mearat Oranit.
Carmel Medical Center
Hospital
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Carmel Medical Center is a hospital located in the Ahuzat Shmuel neighborhood in Haifa, Israel. The hospital belongs to Clalit Health Services. Carmel Medical Center is situated 3½ km north of Mearat Oranit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tirat Karmel and Tirat Carmel.
Tirat Karmel
Town
al-Tira was a Palestinian town located 7 kilometres south of Haifa. It was made up of five khirbets, including Khirbat al-Dayr where lie the ruins of St.
Tirat Carmel
Town
Tirat Carmel, or Tirat HaCarmel, is a city in the Haifa District in Israel. Throughout the ages, the site of the modern city was controlled by many people, including the Romans, the Ottoman, and the British.
Ramat Begin
Suburb
Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of 298,312 in 2023. The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropolitan area in Israel.
Mearat Oranit
- Categories: cave system and landform
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.75662° or 32° 45′ 24″ northLongitude
34.98969° or 34° 59′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8G4PQX4Q+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2327438031OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q55650395
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In Other Languages
From Hebrew to Russian—“Mearat Oranit” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מערות אורנית”
- Hebrew: “מערת אורנית”
- Russian: “пещеры Орнит”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ein Kedem and היכל אבנר.
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