Rosh ha-Ayin Cemetery

Rosh ha-Ayin Cemetery is a cemetery in , . Rosh ha-Ayin Cemetery is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Izbet Sartah and Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek.

Archaeological site
Eben-Ezer is a location that is mentioned by the Books of Samuel as the scene of battles between the Israelites and Philistines. It is specified as having been less than a day's journey by foot from , near Aphek, in the vicinity of Mizpah, near the western entrance of the pass of Bethoron. is situated 620 metres east of Rosh ha-Ayin Cemetery.

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 2½ km west of Rosh ha-Ayin Cemetery.

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 2½ km east of Rosh ha-Ayin Cemetery.

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
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, 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 2024 it had a population of 924. is situated 3 km southwest of Rosh ha-Ayin Cemetery.

Rosh ha-Ayin Cemetery

Latitude
32.10463° or 32° 6′ 17″ north
Longitude
34.95788° or 34° 57′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G4P4X35+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 414277831
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Rosh ha-Ayin Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقبرة رأس العين”
  • Hebrew: “בית עלמין ראש העין”
  • Russian: “Кладбище Рош-ха-Аина”

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Highlights include Ganay Afek and אגם ראש העין.

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