Gesher Cemetery
Gesher Cemetery is a cemetery in Northern District, Israel. Gesher Cemetery is situated nearby to the peak Giv‘at Admot, as well as near the village Neve Ur.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Gesher and Jisr el-Majami.
Old Gesher
Museum
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Old Gesher is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km east of Gesher Cemetery.
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. Jisr el-Majami is situated 1¼ km east of Gesher Cemetery.
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. Al Baqoura is situated 2½ km northeast of Gesher Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gesher and Neve Ur.
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.
Neve Ur
Village
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
Neve Ur is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley on the Jordan River and to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 451. Neve Ur is situated 4½ km south of Gesher Cemetery.
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 4½ km northeast of Gesher Cemetery.
Gesher Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.62688° or 32° 37′ 37″ northLongitude
35.55151° or 35° 33′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8G4QJHG2+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 380730353OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
“Gesher Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “בית עלמין גשר”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include החאן הממלוכי בגשר העתיקה and Giv‘at Admot.
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