Middle East
Israel
Central District

אגם ראש העין

אגם ראש העין is a pond in , . אגם ראש העין is situated nearby to the sports venue , as well as near the archaeological site .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kesem cave and Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek.

Ruins
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Qesem cave is a Lower Paleolithic archaeological site near the city of in . Early humans were occupying the site by 400,000 until c. 200,000 years ago. is situated 2 km east of אגם ראש העין.

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 , was inhabited from the Chalcolithic period to the Late Roman period. is situated 3½ km west of אגם ראש העין.

Railway station
Photo: Eden1996, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a suburban passenger railway station in , operated by Israel Railways. It is situated in north near the Kesem Interchange which is located at the intersection of Highway 5 and the Cross-Israel Highway. is situated 3½ km northwest of אגם ראש העין.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosh HaAyin and Kafr Qasim.

Town
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is a city in the 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 .

Village
Photo: Nizzan Cohen, CC BY 4.0.
, also spelled as Kafr Qassem, Kufur Kassem, Kfar Kassem and Kafar Kassem, is an Arab city in . It is located about 20 km east of , on the Israeli side of the Green Line separating Israel and the , in the southern portion of the "Little Triangle" of Arab-Israeli towns and villages.

Village
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in central . Located near and south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 902. is situated 3 km southwest of אגם ראש העין.

אגם ראש העין

Latitude
32.10067° or 32° 6′ 2″ north
Longitude
34.96437° or 34° 57′ 52″ east
Open location code
8G4P4X27+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 366998260
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
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In Other Languages

“אגם ראש העין” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “אגם ראש העין”

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