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Highway 4 (Kvish 4) is an Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
i highway
Highway

A highway is a main road intended for travel by the public between important destinations, such as city and towns. Highway designs vary widely and can range from a two-lane road without margins to a multi-lane, grade separated freeway....
 that runs along Israel's entire coastal plain
Israeli Coastal Plain

The Israeli Coastal Plain is the narrow coastal plain along Israel's Mediterranean Sea coast which houses 70% of the country's population. The plain extends north to south and is divided into a number of areas; the Plain of Zebulun , Hof HaCarmel Regional Council , the Sharon plain , and the Plain of Judea ....
 of the Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is a sea or Ocean off the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by Asia....
, its route in the north runs from the Rosh HaNikra
Rosh Hanikra

Rosh Hanikra may refer to:* Rosh HaNikra grottoes, a geographic feature in Israel* Rosh HaNikra, Israel, a kibbutz nearby...
 border crossing with Lebanon
Lebanon

Lebanon , officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic , is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea....
 until the Erez Border Crossing
Israeli Gaza Strip barrier

The Israeli Gaza Strip barrier is a separation barrier first constructed under the leadership of Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Rabin.Completely encircling the Gaza Strip, the barrier is made up of wire fencing with posts, sensors and buffer zones on lands bordering Israel, and concrete and steel walls on lands bordering Egypt....
 with the Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip is a coastal strip of land along the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Egypt on the south-west and Israel on the south, east and north....
. Until the 1990s and the withdrawal of Israel Defense Forces
Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces , commonly known in Israel by the Hebrew Acronym and initialism Tzahal , are Israel's military forces, comprising the GOC Army Headquarters, Israeli Air Force and Israeli navy....
 from most of the Gaza Strip due to the Oslo Accords
Oslo Accords

The Oslo Accords, officially called the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or Declaration of Principles was a milestone in the Palestinian - Israeli conflict....
, Highway 4 continued all the way until Rafah
Rafah

File:Location Rhafa.pngRafah is a Palestinian people city in the southern Gaza Strip, but also extends into the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. Located south of Gaza, Rafah's population of 71,000 is overwhelmingly made up of Palestinian refugees....
 and the Egypt
Egypt

Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia. Covering an area of about , Egypt borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west....
ian border. The highway follows in part the route of the ancient Via Maris
Via Maris

Via Maris is the modern name for an ancient trade route, dating from the early Bronze Age, linking Egypt with the northern empires of Syria, Anatolia and Mesopotamia ? modern day Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria....
.

Although the highway is continuous, it is generally considered to be divided into five sections, each with its own nickname, characteristics and speed limit
Speed limit

A road speed limit is the maximum speed allowed by law for road vehicles. Speed limits are commonly set and enforced by the legislature of nations or provincial governments, such as countries within the world....
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Highway 4 (Kvish 4) is an Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
i highway
Highway

A highway is a main road intended for travel by the public between important destinations, such as city and towns. Highway designs vary widely and can range from a two-lane road without margins to a multi-lane, grade separated freeway....
 that runs along Israel's entire coastal plain
Israeli Coastal Plain

The Israeli Coastal Plain is the narrow coastal plain along Israel's Mediterranean Sea coast which houses 70% of the country's population. The plain extends north to south and is divided into a number of areas; the Plain of Zebulun , Hof HaCarmel Regional Council , the Sharon plain , and the Plain of Judea ....
 of the Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is a sea or Ocean off the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by Asia....
, its route in the north runs from the Rosh HaNikra
Rosh Hanikra

Rosh Hanikra may refer to:* Rosh HaNikra grottoes, a geographic feature in Israel* Rosh HaNikra, Israel, a kibbutz nearby...
 border crossing with Lebanon
Lebanon

Lebanon , officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic , is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea....
 until the Erez Border Crossing
Israeli Gaza Strip barrier

The Israeli Gaza Strip barrier is a separation barrier first constructed under the leadership of Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Rabin.Completely encircling the Gaza Strip, the barrier is made up of wire fencing with posts, sensors and buffer zones on lands bordering Israel, and concrete and steel walls on lands bordering Egypt....
 with the Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip is a coastal strip of land along the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Egypt on the south-west and Israel on the south, east and north....
. Until the 1990s and the withdrawal of Israel Defense Forces
Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces , commonly known in Israel by the Hebrew Acronym and initialism Tzahal , are Israel's military forces, comprising the GOC Army Headquarters, Israeli Air Force and Israeli navy....
 from most of the Gaza Strip due to the Oslo Accords
Oslo Accords

The Oslo Accords, officially called the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or Declaration of Principles was a milestone in the Palestinian - Israeli conflict....
, Highway 4 continued all the way until Rafah
Rafah

File:Location Rhafa.pngRafah is a Palestinian people city in the southern Gaza Strip, but also extends into the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. Located south of Gaza, Rafah's population of 71,000 is overwhelmingly made up of Palestinian refugees....
 and the Egypt
Egypt

Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia. Covering an area of about , Egypt borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west....
ian border. The highway follows in part the route of the ancient Via Maris
Via Maris

Via Maris is the modern name for an ancient trade route, dating from the early Bronze Age, linking Egypt with the northern empires of Syria, Anatolia and Mesopotamia ? modern day Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria....
.

Although the highway is continuous, it is generally considered to be divided into five sections, each with its own nickname, characteristics and speed limit
Speed limit

A road speed limit is the maximum speed allowed by law for road vehicles. Speed limits are commonly set and enforced by the legislature of nations or provincial governments, such as countries within the world....
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  • Northern Coastal Highway (Rosh Hanikra – Haifa
    Haifa

    Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
    )
  • Old Haifa – Tel Aviv Highway (Haifa – Ra'anana
    Ra'anana

    Ra'anana is a List of Israeli cities in the southern Sharon, Israel of the Center District of Israel of Israel. Ra'anana is bordered by Kfar Saba on the east and Herzliya on the west....
    ). Commonly referred to in Israel as The Old Highway while Highway 2
    Highway 2 (Israel)

    Highway 2 is an Israeli highway located on the coastal plain of the Mediterranean Sea. It stretches from Tel Aviv to Haifa. The highway is also called The Coastal Highway or The New Haifa - Tel Aviv Highway ....
     is sometimes called The New Highway. This section was originally built by the British to allow Jewish traffic from Tel-Aviv to Haifa to bypass the Arab towns of Qalqilyah
    Qalqilyah

    Qalqilyah is a Palestinian city in the West Bank. Qalqilyah serves as the administrative centre for the Qalqilya Governorate. Most of the residents are farming, and constant contact with Israeli farmers prior to the erection of the Israeli West Bank barrier made many residents of Qalqilyah bilingual....
     and Tulkarm
    Tulkarm

    Tulkarm or Tulkarem is a Palestinian city in the Tulkarm Governorate in the northwestern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Tulkarm city and the adjacent refugee camp had a population of approximately 58,962 inhabitants at mid-year 2006....
     during the 1936-39 violence, making it the first bypass road
    Bypass (road)

    A bypass is a road or highway that avoids or "bypasses" a built-up area, town, or village, to let through traffic flow without interference from local traffic, to reduce congestion in the built-up area, and to improve road safety....
     in the country.
  • Geha Highway, or First President Road (Ra'anana – Azor
    Azor

    File:Location_azor.pngAzor is a small town in the Tel Aviv District of Israel. It is located near the former Arab village of Yazur, and sometimes incorrectly spelled Azur....
    )
  • Tel Aviv – Ashdod Highway (Azor – Ashdod
    Ashdod

    Ashdod , is the List of Israeli cities in Israel, located in the South District of the country, on the Mediterranean Sea Israeli Coastal Plain, with a population of 207,000....
    )
  • Southern Coastal Highway (Ashdod – Erez Crossing)


The Tel Aviv - Ashdod and Geha sections are freeway
Freeway

A freeway is a type of road designed for Road safety#Motorway high-speed operation of motor vehicles through the elimination of at-grade intersections....
s.

Junctions and interchanges

kmNameTypeMeaningLocationRoad(s) Crossed
Southern Coastal Highway
0 ???? ??? ???
(Hevel Azzah Junction)
Zeichen 267
Flag of Palestine
Gaza
Gaza

Gaza is a Palestinian people city in the Gaza Strip, approximately southwest of Jerusalem, with a population of 410,000, making it the largest city under the control of the Palestinian National Authority....
 Region
Erez border crossing
Israeli Gaza Strip barrier

The Israeli Gaza Strip barrier is a separation barrier first constructed under the leadership of Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Rabin.Completely encircling the Gaza Strip, the barrier is made up of wire fencing with posts, sensors and buffer zones on lands bordering Israel, and concrete and steel walls on lands bordering Egypt....
Local Road
1 ???? ???? ?????
(Netiv HaAsara Junction)
Named after location Netiv HaAsara
Netiv HaAsara

Netiv HaAsara is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-west Negev, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council....
Local Road
4 ???? ?? ?????
(Yad Mordechai
Junction)
Named after location Yad Mordechai
Yad Mordechai

Yad Mordechai is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located 10 Kilometre south of Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council....

(Highway 34)
6 ???? ?????
(Zikim Junction)
Named after location Zikim
Zikim

Zikim is a kibbutz in the southern Israel. Located in the northern Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council....

(Road 3411)
8 ???? ???????
(Mavki'im Junction)
Named after location Mavki'im
Mavki'im

Mavki'im is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 320....
Local Road
9 ???? ?????? ????
(Ashkelon Darom Junction)
Ashkelon South Ashkelon
Ashkelon

Ashkelon or Ashqelon is a coastal city in the South District of Israel. The ancient seaport of Ashkelon dates back to the Bronze Age. In the course of its history, it has been ruled by the Canaanites, the Philistines, the Babylonians, the Phoenicians, the Ancient Romes, the Muslims and the Crusaders....
Bar-Lev
Chaim Bar-Lev

Chaim "Kidoni" Bar-Lev was a military officer during Israel's pre-state and early statehood eras and later a Cabinet of Israel.Biography...
 blvd.
11 ???? ?? ???
(Bat Hadar Junction)
Named after location Bat Hadar
Bat Hadar

Bat Hadar is a communal settlement in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council....
Local Road
12 ???? ??? ?????
(Beit Shikma Junction)
Named after nearby
Beit Shiqma
Beit Shikma
Beit Shikma

Beit Shikma is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 676....

(Road 3412)
13 ???? ??????
(Ashkelon Junction)
Named after location Ashkelon
Ashkelon

Ashkelon or Ashqelon is a coastal city in the South District of Israel. The ancient seaport of Ashkelon dates back to the Bronze Age. In the course of its history, it has been ruled by the Canaanites, the Philistines, the Babylonians, the Phoenicians, the Ancient Romes, the Muslims and the Crusaders....
Ben Gurion
David Ben-Gurion

was the first Prime Minister of Israel. Ben-Gurion's passion for Zionism, which began early in life, culminated in his instrumental role in the founding of the state of Israel....
 blvd.
14 ???? ?????
(Berekhya Junction)
Named after location
Berekhya
Berekhya

Berekhya is a moshav in southern Israel. Located four kilometres east of Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council....

(Highway 35
Highway 35 (Israel)

Highway 35 is a highway in south-central Israel. It runs roughly from west to east. It begins in Ashkelon, passes through the Lakhish region and Kiryat Gat, crosses the Green Line and terminates at a junction with Highway 60 near Hebron....
)
15 ???? ??? ??? ?????
(Abba Hillel Silver Junction)
Named after
Abba Hillel Silver
Abba Hillel Silver

Abba Hillel Silver was a United States Rabbi and Zionism leader....
Kfar Silver
Kfar Silver

Kfar Silver is a youth village in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 316....

(Highway 3
Highway 3 (Israel)

Highway 3 is a highway in Israel. It begins at Beit Horon junction with Highway 443 near Modi'in, it passes through Kiryat Malakhi, and it ends a junction with Highway 4 on the outskirts of Ashkelon....
)
21 ???? ???????
(Eshkolot Junction)
Named after nearby
Eshkolot Farm
Nitzanim
Nitzanim

Nitzanim is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located between Ashkelon and Ashdod on the Nitzanim dunes, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council....

(Route 232)
22 ???? ??????
(Nitzanim Junction)
Named after location Nitzan
Nitzan

Nitzan is a Orthodox Judaism Communal settlement in southern Israel. Located among the Nitzanim Dune north of Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council....

(Road 3631)
24 ???? ??? ????
(Beit Ezra Junction)
Named after location Beit Ezra
Beit Ezra

Beit Ezra is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Ashdod and Ashkelon on the Israeli coastal plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council....
HaEla
Pistacia

Pistacia is a genus of ten species in the family Anacardiaceae, native to the Canary Islands, northwest Africa, southern Europe, central and eastern Asia, and North America ....
 str.
25 ???? ???
(Ezer Junction)
Named after location Ezer
Ezer

Ezer is a communal settlement in central Israel. Located between Ashdod and Ashkelon near the Mediterranean Sea coast, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council....

(Road 3711)
27 ???? ??????
(Emunim Junction)
Named after location Sde Uziyahu
Sde Uziyahu

Sde Uziyahu is a moshav in the South District of Israel, located near the city of Ashdod. It belongs to the Be'er Tuvia Regional Council.Sde Uziyahu was founded in 1950 by Jewish immigrants from Libya....
Road 3712
27 ???? ?? ????
(Ad Halom Junction)
Named after location Ashdod
Ashdod

Ashdod , is the List of Israeli cities in Israel, located in the South District of the country, on the Mediterranean Sea Israeli Coastal Plain, with a population of 207,000....

(Ad Halom
Ad Halom

Ad Halom is an area around the eastern entrance to the city of Ashdod, Israel....
 Industrial Area)
Local Road
Under construction
29 ???? ????? ????
(Ashdod Darom Interchange)
Note: Replaces current intersection
Ab As Blau
Ashdod South Ashdod
Ashdod

Ashdod , is the List of Israeli cities in Israel, located in the South District of the country, on the Mediterranean Sea Israeli Coastal Plain, with a population of 207,000....
Menachem Begin
Menachem Begin

was the sixth Prime Minister of Israel. Before the establishment of the state, he was the leader of the Irgun, playing a central role in Jewish resistance to the British Mandate of Palestine....
 blvd.
30 ???? ?? ????
(Gan Yavne Junction)
Named after location Gan Yavne
Gan Yavne

Gan Yavne is a in the Center District of Israel, located near the city of Ashdod. It was founded in 1931 and declared a local council in 1950....
Menachem Begin
Menachem Begin

was the sixth Prime Minister of Israel. Before the establishment of the state, he was the leader of the Irgun, playing a central role in Jewish resistance to the British Mandate of Palestine....
 blvd.
Tel Aviv – Ashdod Highway
36 ???? ?????
(Ashdod Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after location Port of Ashdod
Port of Ashdod

The Port of Ashdod is Israel's main cargo port, processing approximately 60% of Israeli Cargo#Marine Cargo Types. The port is located in Ashdod, about 40 kilometers south of Tel Aviv, adjoining the mouth of the Lachish River....

(Highway 41/
Highway 42)
44 ???? ????
(Yavne Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after location Yavne
Yavne

Yavne is a city in the Center District of Israel. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , at the end of 2007 the city had a total population of 32,200....

(Road 4111)
51 ???? ?????
(Holot Interchange)
Ab Kreuz Blau
Sand Dunes Rishon LeZion
Rishon LeZion

Rishon LeZion , is the List of cities in Israel in Israel, located along the central Israeli Coastal Plain. It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area with a population of 224,300 at the end of 2007....

only from/to south

(Ayalon Highway)
53 ???? ????? ????
(Rishon Darom Interchange)
Ab As Blau
South Rishon LeZion Rishon LeZion
Rishon LeZion

Rishon LeZion , is the List of cities in Israel in Israel, located along the central Israeli Coastal Plain. It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area with a population of 224,300 at the end of 2007....

(Highway 431)
55 ???? ?? ????
(Gan Rave Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after nearby
Gan Rave
Regional Council
Regional council (Israel)

Regional councils are one of the three types of local government entities found in Israel, with the other two being list of cities in Israel and Local council ....
Rishon LeZion
Rishon LeZion

Rishon LeZion , is the List of cities in Israel in Israel, located along the central Israeli Coastal Plain. It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area with a population of 224,300 at the end of 2007....

(Highway 42)
57 ???? ????? ?????
(Rishon LeZion
Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after location Rishon LeZion
Rishon LeZion

Rishon LeZion , is the List of cities in Israel in Israel, located along the central Israeli Coastal Plain. It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area with a population of 224,300 at the end of 2007....

(Route 441)
Under construction
60 ???? ????? ????
(Holon Mizrah Interchange)
Ab As Blau
East Holon Holon
Holon

File:Location_holon.pngHolon is a city in Israel, on the central coastal strip south of Tel Aviv. Holon is part of the metropolitan area known as Gush Dan in the Tel Aviv District....
, Rishon LeZion
Rishon LeZion

Rishon LeZion , is the List of cities in Israel in Israel, located along the central Israeli Coastal Plain. It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area with a population of 224,300 at the end of 2007....
Jerusalem Ave.
61 ???? ?????
(HaShiv'a Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after location Mishmar HaShiv'a
(Highway 44)
62 ???? ????
(Ganot Interchange)
Ab Kreuz Blau
Named after location Ganot
Ganot

Ganot is a moshav in central Israel. Located near the Hiriya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lod Valley Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 513....

(Highway 1
Highway 1 (Israel)

Highway 1 , is the main highway connecting Tel Aviv with Jerusalem. Highway 1 continues into the West Bank past Ma'ale Adummim, and is then downgraded in size until the Beit HaArava Junction with Route 90 south of Jericho near the shores of the Dead Sea....
)
Geha Highway
63 ???? ??????
(Mesubim Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Participants in a meal Ramat Ef'al
(Route 461)
65 ???? ???? ???
(Aluf Sadeh Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after
Aluf
Aluf

Aluf is the term used for General and Admiral in the Israel Defense Forces . In addition to the Aluf rank itself, there are four other ranks which are derivatives of the word....
 Yitzhak Sadeh
Yitzhak Sadeh

Yitzhak Sadeh , was the commander of the Palmach, one of the founders of the Israel Defense Forces at the time of the establishment of the State of Israel and a cousin of British philosopher Isaiah Berlin....
Ramat Gan
Ramat Gan

Ramat Gan is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel, which borders Tel Aviv to its west. It houses Israel's Ramat Gan Stadium, Bar-Ilan University, an advanced medical center , and The National Park ....
Aluf Sadeh
Yitzhak Sadeh

Yitzhak Sadeh , was the commander of the Palmach, one of the founders of the Israel Defense Forces at the time of the establishment of the State of Israel and a cousin of British philosopher Isaiah Berlin....
 St.
66 ???? ??-????
(Bar Ilan Interchange)
Ab Kreuz Blau
Named after nearby
Bar-Ilan University
Bar-Ilan University

Bar-Ilan University is a university in Ramat Gan, Israel. Established in 1955, Bar Ilan is now Israel's second largest academic institution. It has nearly 26,800 students and 1,350 Faculty members....
Ramat Gan
Ramat Gan

Ramat Gan is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel, which borders Tel Aviv to its west. It houses Israel's Ramat Gan Stadium, Bar-Ilan University, an advanced medical center , and The National Park ....

(Route 471
Route 471 (Israel)

Route 471 , commonly called Maccabit Road, is a suburban expressway in the center of the Gush Dan in Israel. The expressway connects Highway 4 in the west with Route 444 in the east....
)
67 ???? ???? ?????
(Giv'at Shmuel Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after location Giv'at Shmuel
Giv'at Shmuel

Giv'at Shmuel is a city in the Tel Aviv District, Israel, and is surrounded by the major cities Ramat Gan, Bnei Brak, Kiryat Ono and Petah Tikva....
Mivtza Kadesh St.
69 ???? ???
(Geha Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after Geha Hospital torn down to build the interchange Petah Tikva
Petah Tikva

Petah Tikva known as Em HaMoshavot , is a city in the Center District of Israel, north-east of Tel Aviv. Petah Tikva's jurisdiction covers 35,868 dunams ....

(Jabotinski Road)
70 ???? ?? ???????
(Em HaMoshavot Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after intersecting street Petah Tikva
Petah Tikva

Petah Tikva known as Em HaMoshavot , is a city in the Center District of Israel, north-east of Tel Aviv. Petah Tikva's jurisdiction covers 35,868 dunams ....
, Bnei Brak
Bnei Brak

File:Location_bneibrak.pngFile:800px-Ponivez1.jpegBnei Brak is a city located on Israel's central Mediterranean Israeli coastal plain, just east of Tel Aviv, in the Gush Dan and Tel Aviv District....
Em HaMoshavot Road
73 ???? ?????
(Morasha Interchange)
Ab Kreuz Blau
Named after location Ramat Hasharon
Ramat Hasharon

File:Location_ramathasharon.pngRamat HaSharon is a city located on Israel's central coastal strip in the south of the Sharon, Israel region, bordering Tel Aviv to the south and Herzliya and Glil Yam to the north....

(Highway 5
Highway 5 (Israel)

Highway 5, or the Trans-Samaria Highway , is one of Israel's main highways, connecting the Mediterranean Sea coast immediately north of Tel Aviv with the central Sharon plain and Ariel and other Israeli settlements in the northern West Bank, known under the biblical name Samaria....
)
Old Haifa – Tel Aviv Highway
78 ???? ????? ????
(Ra'anana Darom Interchange)
Ab As Blau
South Ra'anana
Ra'anana

Ra'anana is a List of Israeli cities in the southern Sharon, Israel of the Center District of Israel of Israel. Ra'anana is bordered by Kfar Saba on the east and Herzliya on the west....
Ra'anana
Ra'anana

Ra'anana is a List of Israeli cities in the southern Sharon, Israel of the Center District of Israel of Israel. Ra'anana is bordered by Kfar Saba on the east and Herzliya on the west....
, Kfar Saba
Kfar Saba

Kfar Saba is a List of Israeli cities in the Sharon plain, of the Center District of Israel. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , at the end of 2007, Kfar Saba had a total population of 81,600....
Road 554, future Route 531
Route 531 (Israel)

Route 531 , is a suburban freeway in the southern Sharon region of Israel.While the highway begins at Highway 6 and currently terminates in Kfar Saba, in 2008 a tender was issued to continue constructing the highway towards the Mediterranean coast....
 
78 ???? ?????
(Ra'anana Junction)
Ab As Blau
Named after location Ra'anana
Ra'anana

Ra'anana is a List of Israeli cities in the southern Sharon, Israel of the Center District of Israel of Israel. Ra'anana is bordered by Kfar Saba on the east and Herzliya on the west....
, Kfar Saba
Kfar Saba

Kfar Saba is a List of Israeli cities in the Sharon plain, of the Center District of Israel. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , at the end of 2007, Kfar Saba had a total population of 81,600....

(Ahuza St.)
Under construction
80 ???? ?????-??? ??? ????
(Ra'anana - Kfar Saba Tzafon Interchange)
Note: Replaces current intersection
Ab As Blau
North Ra'anana - Kfar Saba Ra'anana ,Kfar Saba Begin Blvd., Weizman St.
83 ???? ????
(Batzra Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after location Batzra
Batzra

Batzra is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Ra'anana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council....
Kibbutz Galuyot St.
84 ???? ??? ????
(Bnei Zion Junction)
Named after location Bnei Zion Road 5511
86 ???? ?????
(Hadarim Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Citrus fruit Tel Mond
Tel Mond

Tel Mond is a local council in the Israel Sharon region, located east of Netanya and north of Kfar Saba. In January 2009, Tel Mond had a population of 10,000....

(Route 551)
88 ???? ????
(Dror Junction)
Named after location Bnei Dror
Bnei Dror

Bnei Dror is a moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located near Netanya and covering 3,200 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council....
, Even Yehuda
Even-Yehuda

Even Yehuda a town located in the central Sharon plain of Israel, near the city of Netanya. The town is named after Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, a major figure in the revival of the Hebrew language....

(Route 553)
91 ???? ?????
(Hadasim Junction)
Named after location Tzoran-Kadima
Tzoran-Kadima

Tzoran-Kadima , also known as Kadima-Tzoran, is a local council in the Center District of Israel. It is the result of the 2003 union of the Tzoran and Kadima councils....
, Hadassim Youth Village, Even Yehuda
Even-Yehuda

Even Yehuda a town located in the central Sharon plain of Israel, near the city of Netanya. The town is named after Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, a major figure in the revival of the Hebrew language....
Herzl St.
94 ???? ??????
(Pardesiya Junction)
Named after location Pardesiya
Pardesiya

Pardesiya is a town in the Center District of Israel. It is located on the Sharon plain, between Kfar Yona and the Lev HaSharon Regional Council....
Road 5813
96 ???? ?????
(HaSharon Junction
HaSharon Junction

The HaSharon Junction , commonly known as Beit Lid Junction , is an important road junction in the Sharon plain region of Israel. It intersects Highway 4 and Highway 57 ....
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Named after Sharon Plain Nordiya
(Highway 57)
98 ???? ?????
(Rupin Junction)
Named after location Ruppin Academic Center, Kfar Monash
Kfar Monash

Kfar Monash is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the northern part of the Sharon plain and covering 2,700 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council....
Road 5711
99 ???? ?????
(Ha'Ogen Junction)
Named after location HaOgen
HaOgen

HaOgen is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 543....
, Ma'abarot
Ma'abarot

The Ma'abarot were refugee camps in Israel in the 1950s. The Ma'abarot were meant to provide accommodation for the large influx of new Aliyah arriving in the newly independent state of Israel....
Road 5700
102 ???? ???
(Hefer Junction)
Named after Hefer Valley Kfar Vitkin
Kfar Vitkin

Kfar Vitkin is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council and was the first Jewish settlement in the valley....
Road 5720
104 ???? ?????
(Haroeh Junction)
Named after location Kfar Haroeh
Kfar Haroeh

Kfar Haroeh is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located in the Israeli coastal plain between Hadera and Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council....
Route 581
109 ???? ????
(Hadera Junction)
Named after location Hadera
Hadera

Hadera is a city located in the Haifa District of Israel approximately from the major cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa . The city is located along of the Israeli coastal plain....
Shimoni St / Herbert Samuel St.
111 ???? ?????
(Haroshet Junction)
Factory
Factory

A factory or manufacturing plant is an industry building where workers manufacturing Good or supervise machines Process Manufacturing one product into another....
Hadera
Hadera

Hadera is a city located in the Haifa District of Israel approximately from the major cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa . The city is located along of the Israeli coastal plain....
HaShalom St.
113 ???? ??? ????
(Nahal Hadera Junction)
Hadera River Hadera
Hadera

Hadera is a city located in the Haifa District of Israel approximately from the major cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa . The city is located along of the Israeli coastal plain....

(Highway 65
Highway 65 (Israel)

Highway 65 is a major highway in northern Israel. It connects the coastal plain with the Galilee.This road is the shortest and simplest way to connect these two major regions....
)
115 ???? ?? ??
(Pal-Yam Junction)
Named after location Caesarea Route 651
117 ???? ??? ?????
(Or Akiva Junction)
Named after location Or Akiva Weizman Ave.
119 ???? ???????
(Binyamina Junction)
Named after location Binyamina
Binyamina

Binyamina is a town in the Haifa District of Israel, south of Haifa and north of Netanya. Formerly an independent local council , in 2003 it merged with nearby Giv'at Ada into a local council now called Binyamina-Giv'at Ada....
, Or Akiva
Route 653
121 ???? ??? ?????
(Beit Hananya Junction)
Named after location Beit Hananya Road 6531
124 ???? ???? ?????
(Ma'agan Michael Junction)
Named after location Ma'agan Michael
Ma'agan Michael

Ma'agan Michael is a kibbutz in Israel. It is currently the largest kibbutz in the country, with a population of over 1,400 residents , and falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council....
Local road
125 ???? ????? ????
(Zikhron Ya'aqov Junction)
Named after location Zikhron Ya'aqov
Zikhron Ya'aqov

Zikhron Ya'akov is a local council in Israel, south of Haifa, and part of the Haifa District. It is located at the southern end of the Mount Carmel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, near the coastal highway ....
Nili
Nili

Nili was officially resolved in November 1967, when Feinberg's remains were reinterred on Mount Herzl with full military honors with eulogy delivered by the Speaker of the Knesset and chief chaplain of the Israel Defense Forces....
 Ave.
128 ???? ????????
(Fureidis Junction)
Named after location Fureidis
Fureidis

Fureidis or Freidis is an Arab citizens of Israel local council in the Haifa District. Founded in 1880, it received local council status in 1952....
, Zikhron Ya'aqov
Zikhron Ya'aqov

Zikhron Ya'akov is a local council in Israel, south of Haifa, and part of the Haifa District. It is located at the southern end of the Mount Carmel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, near the coastal highway ....

(Highway 70
Highway 70 (Israel)

Highway 70 is a highway in the Israeli coastal plain and Western Galilee in northern Israel. It connects the region of Zikhron Ya'akov to the Lower Galilee and to Kiryat Ata and Shlomi, Israel near Israel's border with Lebanon....
)
129 ???? ???????
(Nahsholim Junction)
Named after location Nahsholim
Nahsholim

Nahsholim is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Zikhron Ya'akov, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 399....
Road 7011
132 ???? ??? ?????
(Ein Ayala Junction)
Named after location Ein Ayala
Ein Ayala

Ein Ayala is a semi-cooperative moshav in northern Israel. Located at the foot of Mount Carmel around 20 km south of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council....
HaRimon St.
133 ???? ????
(Ofer Junction)
Named after location Ofer, Kerem Maharal
Kerem Maharal

Kerem Maharal is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Atlit, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 566....
Road 7021
134 ???? ?????
(Tzrufa Junction)
Named after location Tzrufa
Tzrufa

Tzrufa is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Atlit, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 839....
Local road
136 ???? ??? ????
(Geva Carmel Junction)
Named after location Geva Carmel
Geva Carmel

Geva Carmel is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Atlit, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 851....
Local road
137 ???? ??? ????
(Ein Carmel Junction)
Named after location Ein Carmel
Ein Carmel

Ein Carmel is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Atlit, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 417....
Local road
140 ???? ??? ???
(Ein Hod Junction)
Named after location Ein Hod
Ein Hod

Ein Hod is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located south of Mount Carmel and southeast of Haifa in northern Israel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council....
Road 7111
142 ???? ????
(Oren Junction)
Named after nearby Mount Oren Atlit
Atlit

Atlit is a coastal town located south of Haifa, Israel. Originally an outpost of the Crusaders, it fell in 1291. The modern village was founded in 1903 under the auspices of Edmond James de Rothschild....
Road 7110, Route 721
143 ???? ?????
(Megadim Junction)
Named after location Megadim
Megadim

Megadim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the Mediterranean Sea coast near Atlit and Highway 4 , about 12 kilometres south of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council....
Local road
145 ???? ???????
(HaHoterim Junction)
Named after location HaHoterim Local road
147 ???? ???? ????
(Tirat Carmel Junction)
Named after location Tirat Carmel
Tirat Carmel

Tirat Carmel, or Tirat HaCarmel , is a city in the Haifa District in Israel. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , at the end of 2007 the city had a total population of 18,700....
Jabotinski St.
147 ???? ??? ????
(Kfar Galim Junction)
Named after location Kfar Galim
Kfar Galim

Kfar Galim is an educational establishment and village in northern Israel. Located near Tirat Carmel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council....
Local road
151 ???? ???? ????
(Haifa Darom Interchange)
Ab Kreuz Blau
South Haifa Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
 MATA"M Industrial Park

(Highway 2
Highway 2 (Israel)

Highway 2 is an Israeli highway located on the coastal plain of the Mediterranean Sea. It stretches from Tel Aviv to Haifa. The highway is also called The Coastal Highway or The New Haifa - Tel Aviv Highway ....
)
Northern Coastal Highway
153 ???? ??? ???
(Dereh HaYam Junction)
Road of the Sea (Via Maris
Via Maris

Via Maris is the modern name for an ancient trade route, dating from the early Bronze Age, linking Egypt with the northern empires of Syria, Anatolia and Mesopotamia ? modern day Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria....
)
Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
 Ramat Haviv
Route 672
156 ???? ?????
(Allenby Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after intersecting street Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
 German Colony
German Colony, Haifa

The German Colony was established in Haifa in 1868 by the German Templers . It was the first of several colonies established by the group in the Holy Land....
, Wadi Nisnas
Wadi Nisnas

Wadi Nisnas is an Arab citizens of Israel neighborhood in the city of Haifa in northern Israel. Nisnas is the Arabic language word for Egyptian mongoose, an indigenous animal....
Allenby Road
160 ???? ????
(Hiram Interchange)
Ab Kreuz Blau
King Hiram I
Hiram I

Hiram I , according to the Bible, was the Phoenician king of Tyre, Lebanon. He reigned from 980 BC to 947 BC, succeeding his father, Abibaal. Hiram was succeeded as king of Tyre by his son Baal-Eser I....
Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....

Hadar HaCarmel
Hadar HaCarmel

File:Haziyonuth Evenue P3150101.JPGHadar Hacarmel is a neighborhood in Haifa, Israel. It is located on the northern slope of Mount Carmel between the upper and lower city, overlooking the Port of Haifa and Haifa Bay....
; only from/to southbound

(Bay Expressway
Highway 22 (Israel)

Highway 22 is a partially built suburban freeway in the Haifa metropolitan area. The freeway is currently 4 km long, connecting downtown Haifa with the city's northern exit to the HaKrayot area....
)
162 ???? ??? ??
(Gesher Paz Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Paz Bridge Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
 Neve Yosef, Neve Sha'anan
Neve Sha'anan (Haifa)

Nave Sha'anan is a large neighborhood in eastern Haifa, Israel that extends from the lower inclines of Mount Carmel, Israel to midway across its slopes....
HaHashmal St.
162 ???? ???? 21
(Gedud 21 Interchange)
Ab As Blau
21st Battalion Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
 to Technion
HaHashmal St.
163 ???? ??????
(HaKerayot Interchange [Checkpost])
Ab As Blau
HaKerayot [British checkpost] Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
, Nesher
Nesher

Nesher is a city in the Haifa District in Israel. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , at the end of 2007 the city had a total population of 21,300....
Route 752
164 ???? ?????
(Kishon Junction)
Kishon River
Kishon River

The Kishon River is a river in Israel that flows into the Mediterranean Sea at the city of Haifa.Considered the most pollution river in Israel, it has been the subject of controversy regarding the struggle to improve the water quality....
Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....

(Highway 75)
167 ???? ?????
(Vulcan Junction)
  Haifa Airport
Haifa Airport

Haifa International Airport is an Israeli airport located in Haifa. It is located to the east of the city, close to Kishon Port and Israel Shipyards and mainly serves civilian flights, with some military usage....
Moshe Dayan
Moshe Dayan

Moshe Dayan, was an Israeli military leader and politician. The fourth Ramatkal of the Israel Defense Forces , he became a fighting symbol to the world of the new Israel....
 Road
168 ???? ???? ???
(Motta Gur Interchange)
Ab As Blau
Named after
Motta Gur
Mordechai Gur

Lt. Gen. Mordechai "Motta" Gur was an Israeli politician and the 10th Ramatkal of the Israeli Defense Forces .Gur was born in Jerusalem and later joined the Haganah ....
Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
 Kiryat Haim
Kiryat Haim

Kiryat Haim is one of the five Krayot suburbs located north of Haifa, Israel. In 2003, Kiryat Haim had a population of 40,000. Kiryat Haim is within the municipal borders of the city of Haifa, and lies on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea....
, Kiryat Ata
Halutzei HaTa'asiya Street, Haifa Road
169 ???? ???? ????
(Kiryat Haim Junction)
Named after location Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
 Kiryat Haim
Kiryat Haim

Kiryat Haim is one of the five Krayot suburbs located north of Haifa, Israel. In 2003, Kiryat Haim had a population of 40,000. Kiryat Haim is within the municipal borders of the city of Haifa, and lies on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea....
, Kiryat Ata
Route 781
170 ???? ???????
(HaShoftim Junction)
Book of Judges
Book of Judges

The Book of Judges is a Books of the Bible originally written in Hebrew language. It appears in the Tanakh and in the Christian Old Testament. Its title refers to its contents; it contains the history of Biblical judges , who helped rule and guide the ancient Israelites, and of their times....
Kiryat Bialik, Kiryat Motzkin Jerusalem Avenue, Goshen Avenue
171 ???? ?????
(HaAsor Junction)
Decade
Decade

A decade is a period of ten years. The word is derived from the late Latin language decas, from Greek language decas, from deca. The other words for spans of years also come from Latin: lustrum , century , millennium ....
Kiryat Bialik, Kiryat Motzkin Ben Gurion
Ben Gurion

Ben Gurion can refer to the following persons:*Nicodemus ben Gurion, a Biblical figure, probably a rich Jewish member of the Sanhedrin that felt sympathetic to Jesus Christ....
 Avenue, Weizman Avenue
173 ???? ???
(Afek Junction)
Tel Afek
Tel Afek

Tel Afek, , also commonly spelled Aphek, is an Archaeology site in Israel's Ein Afek Nature Reserve, east of the town of Kiryat Bialik, north of Haifa....
Kiryat Bialik, Kiryat Motzkin
(Highway 79)
173 ???? ??? ???
(Ein Afek Junction)
Ein Afek
Tel Afek

Tel Afek, , also commonly spelled Aphek, is an Archaeology site in Israel's Ein Afek Nature Reserve, east of the town of Kiryat Bialik, north of Haifa....
Kiryat Bialik, Kiryat Motzkin Road 7911
174 ???? ??? ????
(Tzur Shalom Junction)
Named after location Kiryat Bialik, Kiryat Motzkin Jerusalem Ave.
177 ???? ??? ?????
(Kfar Masaryk Junction)
Named after location Kfar Masaryk
Kfar Masaryk

Kfar Masaryk is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the western Galilee near the Belus River and south of Acre, Israel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council....
Local road
179 ???? ??? ?????
(Ein HaMifratz Junction)
Named after location Ein HaMifratz, Akko
Acre, Israel

Acre also Akko, is a List of Israeli cities in the Western Galilee region of North District Israel. It is situated on a low promontory at the northern extremity of Haifa Bay....
David Remez St.
181 ???? ??? ????
(Akko Mizrah Junction)
East Akko Akko
Acre, Israel

Acre also Akko, is a List of Israeli cities in the Western Galilee region of North District Israel. It is situated on a low promontory at the northern extremity of Haifa Bay....

(Highway 85)
184 ???? ?????
(Shomrat Junction)
Named after location Akko
Acre, Israel

Acre also Akko, is a List of Israeli cities in the Western Galilee region of North District Israel. It is situated on a low promontory at the northern extremity of Haifa Bay....
Road 8510
186 ???? ????? ??????
(Lohamey HaGeta'ot Junction)
Named after location Lohamey HaGeta'ot Local Road
188 ???? ????
(Regba Junction)
Named after location Regba
Regba

Regba is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located near Nahariya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 674....
Road 8611
189 ???? ?????
(Evron Junction)
Named after location Nahariya
Nahariya

Nahariya is a city with an estimated population of 51,000, located in North District , on the Mediterranean sea, just south of the Lebanon border at Rosh HaNikra ....
Zalman Shazar
Zalman Shazar

Zalman Shazar was an Israeli politician, author and poet, and served as the third President of Israel from 1963 to 1973....
 St.
191 ???? ?????
(Nahariya Junction)
Named after location Nahariya
Nahariya

Nahariya is a city with an estimated population of 51,000, located in North District , on the Mediterranean sea, just south of the Lebanon border at Rosh HaNikra ....

(Highway 89)
195 ???? ??? ????
(Gesher HaZiv Junction)
Named after location Gesher Haziv
Gesher Haziv

Gesher HaZiv is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Western Galilee on the coastal highway between Nahariya and Rosh HaNikra, Israel opposite the Akhziv National Park, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council....
Local Road
198 ???? ????
(Liman Junction)
Named after location Liman HaTamar St.
199 ???? ???
(Betzet Junction)
Named after location Betzet
Betzet

Betzet is a moshav in the Western Galilee in northern Israel. It belongs to the Mateh Asher Regional Council. It is part of the Moshavim Movement, and is located next to the cities Shlomi, Israel and Nahariya....
Route 899
Route 899 (Israel)

Route 899 is an east-west regional highway in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. For almost its entire length of 63 km it proceeds parallel to the nearby border between Israel and Lebanon....
201 ???? ??? ?????
(Rosh HaNikra Junction)
Named after location Rosh HaNikra
Rosh Hanikra (kibbutz)

Rosh HaNikra is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the Mediterranean Sea near the Rosh HaNikra grottoes and the border with Lebanon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council....
Local Road
201 ???? ????? ??? ?????
(Rosh HaNikra Border Crossing)
Zeichen 267
Flag of Lebanon
Named after location Rosh HaNikra grottoes
Rosh Hanikra grottoes

Rosh HaNikra is a landform in Israel, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, in the Western Galilee near the border with Lebanon. It is a white chalk cliff face which opens up into spectacular grottos....