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church, panoramic view, monastery
Also known as Keren Hacarmel. A peak on the Carmel mountain range with an incredible view encompassing the Jezreel (Yizrael) valley stretching to the east, the hills of Lower Galilee and Samaria, the Kishon River, and the Mediterranean.
Traditionally the site where Elijah fought the prophets of Baal in the Bible (1 Kings 18:20-46). As a result, there is a monastery of the Carmelite order here.
Traditionally the site where Elijah fought the prophets of Baal in the Bible (1 Kings 18:20-46). As a result, there is a monastery of the Carmelite order here.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 32°40'22"N 35°5'16"E
- Maronite church 5.7 km
- Greek Catholic Milkie Church 5.9 km
- Church of Elijah the Prophet 19 km
- Stella Maris Carmelite Monastery 20 km
- Elijah's Cave, Haifa 21 km
- St George 76 km
- St. Peter's Church 76 km
- St. Anthony's Church 76 km
- Church of St. Peter and Tabitha 76 km
- Maronite Church 76 km
- Kiryat Harush 3.1 km
- HaZore'a 4.4 km
- Ponds 5.1 km
- Sde Ya'akov 5.7 km
- Kfar Yehoshu'a 5.9 km
- Mevo Carmel Science and Industry Park 6.4 km
- Mount Carmel 6.9 km
- Megiddo Regional Council 9 km
- Jezreel Valley 21 km
- Northern Coastal Plain 24 km