Shchunat Ya’akov
Shchunat Ya’akov is a neighborhood in Haifa District, Israel. Shchunat Ya’akov is situated nearby to the neighborhood Neve Habaron, as well as near the village Ma’yan Tsevi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kebara Cave and Benjamin’s pool.
Kebara Cave
Cave
Kebara Cave is a limestone cave locality in Wadi Kebara, Israel, situated at 60 to 65 m above sea level on the western escarpment of the Carmel Range, in the Ramat HaNadiv preserve of Zichron Yaakov.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zikhron Ya’akov and Ma’yan Tsevi.
Zikhron Ya’akov
Photo: israeltourism, CC BY 2.0.
Zikhron Ya'akov is a small town in the south slope of the Carmel Range, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. It was founded in 1882 by Baron Edmond James de Rothschild. It is famous for the Carmel Winery, and for the midrahov in the city center.
Ma’yan Tsevi
Village
Ma'ayan Tzvi is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Zikhron Ya'akov, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 810.
Fureidis
Village
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Fureidis is an Arab town in the Haifa District of Israel. It received local council status in 1952. In 2024 its population was 13,548. Fureidis is situated 3 km north of Shchunat Ya’akov.
Shchunat Ya’akov
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.56896° or 32° 34′ 8″ northLongitude
34.94724° or 34° 56′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8G4PHW9W+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2882887686OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Shchunat Ya’akov” goes by many names.
- French: “Beit Ya’akov”
- Hebrew: “שכונת יעקב”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Neve Habaron and Ma’ayan Tzvi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zichron Tov and Karniel garden.
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