Jisr az-Zarqa

Jisr az-Zarqa is an Israeli Arab town on 's northern Mediterranean coastal plain. Located just north of within the , it achieved local council status in 1963.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Tel Tanninim and Kebara Cave.

Archaeological site
, in Arabic Tell al-Milāt, is an ancient…

Cave
is a limestone locality in Wadi… is situated 3½ km northeast of Jisr az-Zarqa.

Peak
is a small mound situated on the southern bank of Nahal Taninim in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beit Hananya and Ma’agan Michael.

Village
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 3.0.
Beit Hanania is a moshav in northern .

Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ma'agan Michael is a kibbutz in northern .

Jisr az-Zarqa

Latitude
32.53773° or 32° 32′ 16″ north
Longitude
34.91054° or 34° 54′ 38″ east
Population
15,900
Open location code
8G4PGWQ6+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 616185207
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Jisr az-Zarqa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جسر الزرقاء”
  • French: “Jasar A Zarka”
  • Hebrew: “ג’סר א-זרקא”
  • Russian: “Джиср-эз-Зарка”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hama’of and Ha’maof Cluster(10).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Omar Bin Al-Khattab Mosque and Zarqa Bay- Juha’s Guesthouse in Jisr az Zarqa.

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