Yarkon Forest
Yarkon Forest is a forest in Central District, Israel. Yarkon Forest is situated nearby to the suburb Kiryat Alon, as well as near Yoseftal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek and Petah Tikva Segula.
Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek
Ruins
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antipatris was a city built during the first century BC by Herod the Great, who named it in honour of his father, Antipater. The site, now a national park in central Israel, was inhabited from the Chalcolithic period to the Late Roman period.
Petah Tikva Segula
Railway station
Photo: Eden1996, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Petah Tikva–Segula railway station is a suburban passenger railway station in Israel, operated by Israel Railways. It is located on the Yarkon Railway in northeast Petah Tikva at the Yarkonim shopping district across the Segula industrial zone and is separated from the rest of the city.
Great Synagogue
Photo: Gellerj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Synagogue of Petah Tikva is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Hovevei Zion Street, in the centre of Petah Tikva, in the Central District of Israel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petah Tikva and Givat Shmuel.
Petah Tikva
Photo: Ynhockey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Petah Tikva is an eastern suburb of Tel Aviv, Israel, population 248,000. For those into early Zionist history, a number of the old buildings have been preserved, though they can be hard to find, and the signs describing them are only in Hebrew.
Givat Shmuel
Photo: מיכאלי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Givat Shmuel is a small city of nearly 30,000 in Israel. It is in the Center District, which also includes Tel Aviv, Bnei Brak, and Petah Tikva.
Rosh HaAyin
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosh HaAyin is a city in the Central District of Israel. It is located in the eastern ravine of the Sharon Plain, opposite the Samaria Mountains. The city is named after its location at the source of the Yarkon River.
Yarkon Forest
- Type: Forest
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.0911° or 32° 5′ 28″ northLongitude
34.9071° or 34° 54′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8G4P3WR4+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 119077191OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Satellite Map
Discover Yarkon Forest from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Yarkon Forest” goes by many names.
- French: “Forêt de Yarkon”
- Hebrew: “יער ירקון”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kiryat Alon and Yoseftal.
Notable Places Nearby
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