Fortress Beach

Fortress Beach is a parking area in , . Fortress Beach is situated nearby to the cemetery , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Le Destroit and Pelegrin Fortress.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined medieval fortified road station, built by the Templars of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the early 12th century CE, located on the Mediterranean shore near a site where they later built the Chateau Pelerin castle, today close to the modern town of , . is situated 480 metres east of Fortress Beach.

Archaeological site
Photo: Golf Bravo, Public domain.
Château Pèlerin, also known as Atlit and Magdiel, is a Crusader fortress and fortified town located about 2 kilometres north of the modern Israeli town of on the northern coast of , about 13 kilometres south of . is situated 720 metres west of Fortress Beach.

Archaeological site
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is a submerged Pre Pottery Neolithic C archaeological site located 300–400 meters off the coast of , Israel. Dating from the late 7th to the early 6th millennia BCE, provides the earliest known evidence for a community relying on pastoralism, agriculture, and fishing as subsistence systems on the coast. is situated 740 metres northwest of Fortress Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atlit and Megadim.

Town
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is a coastal town located south of , . The community is in the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council in the of Israel. Off the coast of is a submerged Neolithic village.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located on the Mediterranean coast near and Highway 4, about 12 kilometres south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,215. is situated 3 km northeast of Fortress Beach.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located around twenty kilometres south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 301. is situated 3½ km south of Fortress Beach.

Fortress Beach

Latitude
32.70757° or 32° 42′ 27″ north
Longitude
34.94103° or 34° 56′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G4PPW5R+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 991395808
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­parking
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In Other Languages

“Fortress Beach” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חוף המבצר”

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