Monkey forest
Monkey forest is a zoo in Northern District, Israel. Monkey forest is situated nearby to the village Yodfat, as well as near the synagogue אוהל יוסף.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: monkey park and zoo in moshav Yodfat in northern Israel
- Also known as: “Monkey Forest”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Atzmon and Har Shekhanya.
Mount Atzmon
Peak
Mount Atzmon is the modern Israeli name of a mountain in the Northern District of Israel, identified by some with the ancient Mount Atzmon. Its Arabic name is Jebel Didiba or Jebel Didbeh.
בי’ס על יסודי משגב 1
School building
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
בי’ס על יסודי משגב 1 is a school building, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Monkey forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yodfat and Rakefet.
Yodfat
Village
Photo: אלמוג, Public domain.
Yodfat is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee, south of Carmiel and in the vicinity of the Atzmon mountain ridge, north of the Beit Netofa Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council.
Rakefet
Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rakefet is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee near Sakhnin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 970.
Koranit
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koranit is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee on Mount Shekhanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 883.
Monkey forest
- Categories: zoo and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.83881° or 32° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
35.2746° or 35° 16′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8G4QR7QF+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 3611239189OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q41794740
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In Other Languages
From Hebrew to Russian—“Monkey forest” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “יער הקופים”
- Russian: “Лес обезьян”
- Russian: “Обезьяний лес”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include אוהל יוסף and Ancient Yodfat synagogue.
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