Sowaneya

Sowaneya is a neighborhood in Haifa District, Israel. Sowaneya is situated nearby to the village Daliyat al-Karmel, as well as near the neighborhood Al Worod.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carmel Range and Makam Abu Ebrahim.

Carmel Range

Photo: Chadner, Public domain.

The Carmel Range, often referred to simply as "Mount Carmel", is a compact region of hills in Israel extending westwards from the Central Hill country to the Mediterranean Sea.

Makam Abu Ebrahim

Place of worship

Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Makam Abu Ebrahim is a place of worship.

Laurence Oliphant house

Building

Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laurence Oliphant house is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daliyat al-Karmel and Isfiya.

Daliyat al-Karmel is a Druze town located on Mount Carmel in the Haifa District of Israel, around 20 km southeast of Haifa. In 2024 its population was 18,001. The town is famous for its colorful market.

Isfiya

Village

Photo: Ori, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Isfiya, also known as Usfiya, is a Druze-majority village in northern Israel, governed by a local council. It also includes Christians, Muslims and a few Jewish households. Isfiya is situated 2½ km northeast of Sowaneya.