Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk
Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk is a locality in Northern District, Israel. Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk is situated nearby to the locality Al Yarmuk, as well as near the village جسر المجمع.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Baqoura and Jisr el-Majami.
Al Baqoura
Railway station
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Naharayim, historically the Jisr Majami area, is the area where the Yarmouk River flows into the Jordan River. It was the site of the "First Jordan Hydro-Electric Power House", constructed between 1927–33, and located near an ancient Roman bridge known as Jisr Majami.
Jisr el-Majami
Ruins
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Jisr el-Majami or Jisr al-Mujamieh is an ancient stone bridge, possibly of Roman origin, over the Jordan River on the border between Israel and Jordan.
Gesher
Archaeological site
Gesher is an archaeological site located on the southern bank of Nahal Tavor, near kibbutz Gesher in the central Jordan Valley of Israel. It bears signs of occupation from two periods, the very early Neolithic and the Middle Bronze Age. Gesher is situated 3½ km south of Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gesher and Ashdot Ya’akov Ihud.
Gesher
Village
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Gesher is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley in northeastern Israel. Founded in 1939 by Jewish refugees from Germany, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council.
Ashdot Ya’akov Ihud
Village
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Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee near the Jordanian border and covering 4,200 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 960. Ashdot Ya’akov Ihud is situated 3 km northeast of Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk.
Ashdot Ya’akov Meuhad
Village
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Ashdot Ya'akov Meuhad is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee near the Jordanian border and covering 4,300 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 919. Ashdot Ya’akov Meuhad is situated 3½ km northeast of Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk.
Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wādi Nahr el Yarmouk, Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk”
- Category: stream
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.63223° or 32° 37′ 56″ northLongitude
35.56752° or 35° 34′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8G4QJHJ9+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 798853401OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=stream
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي نهر اليرموك”
- French: “Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk”
- German: “Wadi Nahr al Yarmouk”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Yarmuk and جسر المجمع.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Naharayim hydro power plant and החאן הממלוכי בגשר העתיקה.
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