Ein Ha’ZaKen
Ein Ha’ZaKen is a spring in Northern District, Israel. Ein Ha’ZaKen is situated nearby to the peak Har Hen, as well as near the spring Ein Smucha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Meron and Khirbet Shema.
Mount Meron
Peak
Photo: Lior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Meron, also known as Mount Jarmaq or Jebel Jarmaq, is a mountain in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. It has special significance in Jewish religious tradition and parts of it have been declared a nature reserve. Mount Meron is situated 4 km north of Ein Ha’ZaKen.
Khirbet Shema
Archaeological site
Khirbet Shema is an archaeological site located in Israel at the foot of Mount Meron. It features the ruins of a large Jewish village of the Roman and Byzantine periods, including the remains of an ancient synagogue and a mausoleum. Khirbet Shema is situated 2 km northeast of Ein Ha’ZaKen.
Old Meron Synagogue
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hemdat Yamim and Shefer.
Shefer
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shefer is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 507. Shefer is situated 2½ km southeast of Ein Ha’ZaKen.
Meron
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Meron or Meiron is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the slopes of Mount Meron in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. Meron is situated 3 km northeast of Ein Ha’ZaKen.
Ein Ha’ZaKen
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.9649° or 32° 57′ 54″ northLongitude
35.42428° or 35° 25′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8G4QXC7F+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 278473615OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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In Other Languages
“Ein Ha’ZaKen” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “עין הזקן”
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Highlights include Har Hen and Ein Smucha.
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