Ein Eshchar
Ein Eshchar is a spring in Northern District, Israel. Ein Eshchar is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Large Carob Tree lookout, as well as near the spring Einot At.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horbat Ga`ton and Manot Cave.
Horbat Ga`ton
Ruins
Photo: Nofartal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Horbat Ga`ton is a ruins, which is situated 1 km west of Ein Eshchar.
Manot Cave
Cave
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Manot Cave is a cave in Western Galilee, Israel, discovered in 2008. It is notable for the discovery of a skull that belongs to a modern human, called Manot 1, which is estimated to be 54,700 years old. Manot Cave is situated 2½ km northwest of Ein Eshchar.
Yehi’am Fortress
Castle
Khirbat Jiddin, known in the Kingdom of Jerusalem as Judin, was an Ottoman fortress in the western Upper Galilee, originally built by the Teutonic Order after 1220 as a crusader castle, 16 km northeast of the city of Acre, which at the time was the capital of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Yehi’am Fortress is situated 3 km southeast of Ein Eshchar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ga’aton and Neve Ziv.
Ga’aton
Village
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Ga'aton is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the western Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 733.
Neve Ziv
Village
Photo: Nirvadel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neve Ziv, also known as Ziv HaGalil, is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located east of Nahariya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 964.
Ein Ya’akov
Village
Photo: Kippi70, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Ya'akov is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,278. Ein Ya’akov is situated 2½ km east of Ein Eshchar.
Ein Eshchar
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “`En Tina” and “Ga`aton”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.01548° or 33° 0′ 56″ northLongitude
35.20321° or 35° 12′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q2683+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 278470699OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Ein Eshchar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين أشحر”
- Hebrew: “עין אשחר”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Large Carob Tree lookout and Einot At.
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