Shikmona beach

Shikmona beach is a park in , . Shikmona beach is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tel Shikmona and Elijah’s Cave.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mayzenb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tell es-Samak or , meaning 'mound of the fish', is an ancient Phoenician tell situated near the sea coast in the modern city of , , just south of the Israeli National Institute of Oceanography. is situated 720 metres southwest of Shikmona beach.

Cave
Photo: Britchi Mirela, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cave of Elijah is the name used for two grottoes on , in , , associated with Biblical prophet Elijah. According to tradition, Elijah is believed to have prayed at a grotto before challenging the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel, and to have hidden in either the same or in another nearby grotto from the wrath of Jezebel. is situated 720 metres east of Shikmona beach.

Lighthouse
Photo: Chenspec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stella Maris Light, Mount Carmel Light, Har Carmel Light or Haifa Light, is a lighthouse in Haifa, Israel. It is located on the seaward face of , near Stella Maris Monastery, inside an Israeli Navy base. is situated 670 metres east of Shikmona beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Ha’Yam and Kiriyat Sprinzak.

Suburb
Ein HaYam, formerly Wadi al-Jimal, is a small neighborhood in between and Kiryat Eliezer, mostly separated from the sea by railroad tracks.

Suburb
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Kiryat Sprinzak, sometimes spelled Shprintzak, is a neighbourhood in , to the south of 's headland, along the road to .

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in , , located at the foot of on the Mediterranean coast. is known for its promenade and sandy beaches.

Shikmona beach

Latitude
32.82823° or 32° 49′ 42″ north
Longitude
34.96192° or 34° 57′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G4PRXH6+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 399478183
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Shikmona beach” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חוף שקמונה”

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