Kurkar quarry 9
Kurkar quarry 9 is in Haifa District, Israel. Kurkar quarry 9 is situated nearby to the disaster remains SS Wallsend, as well as near the protected area Hof Dor HaBonim Nature Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Dor and Cafarlet.
Tel Dor
Archaeological site
Tel Dor or Tell el-Burj, also Khirbet el-Burj in Arabic, is an archaeological site located on the Israeli coastal plain of the Mediterranean Sea next to modern moshav Dor, about 30 kilometers south of Haifa, and 2.5 kilometers west of Hadera. Tel Dor is situated 2 km south of Kurkar quarry 9.
Cafarlet
Ruins
Cafarlet or Capharleth or Kafr Lam is an Early Muslim coastal fortress of the Roman castrum type. Today it is located inside Moshav HaBonim, Israel, on lands of the now abandoned Arab village of Kafr Lam. Cafarlet is situated 1¼ km east of Kurkar quarry 9.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include HaBonim and Ein Ayala.
HaBonim
Village
Ein Ayala
Village
Ein Ayala is a semi-cooperative moshav in northern Israel. Located at the foot of Mount Carmel around 20 km south of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,260.
Nahsholim
Village
Nahsholim is a kibbutz and beach resort 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 717.
Kurkar quarry 9
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.63471° or 32° 38′ 5″ north
Longitude
34.92185° or 34° 55′ 19″ east
Open location code
8G4PJWMC+VP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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In Other Languages
“Kurkar quarry 9” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מחצבות כורכר 9”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include SS Wallsend and Hof Dor HaBonim Nature Reserve.
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