Geography of Israel
Israel, or State of Israel, a country in southwestern Asia. It is a predominantly Jewish state and one of the few non-Arab nations in the Middle East.
See more »Israel is a small country with a complex geopolitical history. Situated on the Mediterranean Sea, its deserts border Egypt and Jordan.
Acre, (Hebrew: Akko), Israel, a small city on the northern shore of the Bay of Acre across from Haifa. See more »
Israel, or State of Israel, a country in southwestern Asia. It is a predominantly Jewish state and one of the few non-Arab nations in the Middle East.
See more »Acre, (Hebrew: Akko), Israel, a small city on the northern shore of the Bay of Acre across from Haifa.
See more »Beersheba, or Beer Sheva, Israel, the administrative center of the Southern district.
See more »Capernaum, Galilee, a town frequently mentioned in the New Testament. Jesus spent much of his ministry here.
See more »Haifa, Israel, the nation's chief port. The city lies on the Mediterranean Sea at the northern end of Mount Carmel, about 50 miles (80 km) north of Tel Aviv.
See more »Jaffa, or Yafo, Israel, a former city on the Mediterranean Sea. It was an Egyptian administrative center after 1550 B.C.
See more »Jerusalem, (Hebrew: Yerushalayim; Arabic: Al Quds), one of the most ancient cities in the world and a holy city to Christians, Jews, and Muslims.
See more »Nazareth, a town in northern Israel. It is almost halfway between the Mediterranean Sea and the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias or Kinneret), and is 20 miles (32 km) east-southeast of Haifa.
See more »Tel Aviv, or Tel Aviv-Jaffa, a city in Israel. It lies on the Plain of Sharon along the Mediterranean Sea, about 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Jerusalem.
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