Rosh Haniqra

#89 among destinations in Israel

Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area

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Facts and practical information

Rosh HaNikra or Hanikra is a geologic formation on the border between Israel and Lebanon, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, in the Western Galilee. It is a white chalk cliff face which opens up into spectacular grottos. ()

Local name: ראש הנקרה Coordinates: 33°5'35"N, 35°6'17"E

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Rosh Haniqra – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rosh HaNikra Crossing, Nahariya Zoo-Botanical Garden, Manot Cave, Shlomi.

~140 ftNW
Cave, View point
Rosh HaNikra Crossing
1 min walk • The Rosh HaNikra Crossing also known as Ras Al Naqoura Crossing is an international border crossing between Naqoura, Lebanon and Rosh HaNikra, Israel.
4.7 miS
33°1'33"N • 35°6'5"E
Nahariya Zoo-Botanical Garden, Nahariyya
119 min walk • Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
6.5 miSE
Archaeological site
Manot Cave
166 min walk • Manot Cave is a cave in Western Galilee, Israel, discovered in 2008. It is notable for the discovery of a skull that belongs to a modern human, called Manot 1, which is estimated to be 54,700 years old.
2.8 miSE
Town
Shlomi
73 min walk • One of the main attractions in Shlomi is the Nahal Betzet nature reserve, which boasts breathtaking hiking trails and stunning waterfalls. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse flora and fauna that can be found in this pristine natural setting.

Rosh Haniqra

Facts and practical information

Rosh Haniqra plan & book

Rosh Haniqra – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Rosh HaNikra Crossing

Nahariya Zoo-Botanical Garden, Nahariyya

Manot Cave

Shlomi