Haifa
in Haifa District, Israel
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Haifa International Airport (3 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (36 mi)
- Kiryat Shmona Airport (45 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (50 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (56 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (75 mi) -
King Hussein Air College (81 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (83 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (96 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
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Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 76 mi) - Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Miẕpé Monfor (observation point, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.818 and 34.988 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 49' 6" and E 34° 59' 18"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Shekel - ILS
- Spoken languages:
- Hebrew, Arabic, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:00 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 4:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Israel.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Israel. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Haifa
Haifa in Haifa District with it's 267,300 inhabitants is a city in Israel about 74 mi (or 119 km) north of Jerusalem, the country's capital.
Local time in Haifa is now 06:00 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Haifa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Haifa International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Israel is Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-West. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nazareth, Tyre, Bent Jbail, Al Butayhah and Karney Shomron. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 15% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DAN CARMEL HAIFA HOTEL
DAN PANORAMA HAIFA
ART GALLERY HOTEL
Colony Hotel Haifa
CARMEL FOREST SPA RESORT
Crowne Plaza HAIFA
Eden
Maris Hotel
Sea Plaza
Yaffo 82 Guesthouse
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The Bahá'í Gardens in Haifa
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Time-Lapse Rail At Haifa Port, Israel
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Haifa morning مدينة حيفا صباحا
Haifa, Sunrise.
Jardines del Bahai - Viajando por Tierra Santa - ND Turismo
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Universal House of Justice
For the building, see the Seat of the Universal House of Justice The Universal House of Justice is the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith. It is a legislative institution with the authority to supplement and apply the laws of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, and exercises a judicial function as the highest appellate institution in the Bahá'í administration.
Haifa Museum of Art
The Haifa Museum of Art (מוזיאון חיפה לאמנות), established in 1951, is located in a historic building built in the 1930s in Wadi Nisnas, Downtown Haifa. The museum focuses on Israeli and international contemporary art, and its collection includes 7,000 items, mostly of contemporary Israeli art.
Arc (Bahá'í)
The Arc is a number of Bahá'í administrative buildings at the Bahá'í World Centre on Mount Carmel located at Haifa, Israel. They include the Seat of the Universal House of Justice, the Seat of the International Teaching Centre, the International Archives, and the Centre for the Study of the Sacred Texts. A fifth building, the International Bahá'í Library, has yet to be built.
Shrine of the Báb
The Shrine of the Báb is a structure in Haifa, Israel where the remains of the Báb, founder of Bábism and forerunner of Bahá'u'lláh in the Bahá'í Faith, have been buried; it is considered to be the second holiest place on Earth for Bahá'ís, after the Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh in Acre. Its precise location on Mount Carmel was designated by Bahá'u'lláh himself to his eldest son, `Abdu'l-Bahá, in 1891.
Terraces (Bahá'í)
The Terraces of the Bahá'í Faith, also known as the Hanging Gardens of Haifa, are garden terraces around the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. They are one of the most visited tourist attractions in Israel. The architect is Fariborz Sahba from Iran, the structural engineers are Karban and Co. from Haifa. Along with the Baha'i Holy Places in Western Galilee, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Bahá'í World Centre buildings
The Bahá'í World Centre buildings are buildings that are part of the Bahá'í World Centre in Israel. The Bahá'í World Centre buildings include both the Bahá'í holy places used for pilgrimage and the international administrative bodies of the Bahá'í Faith; they comprise more than 20 different administrative offices, pilgrim buildings, libraries, archives, historical residences, and shrines. These structures are all set amidst more than 30 different gardens or individual terraces.
Shrine of `Abdu'l-Bahá
The Shrine of `Abdu'l-Bahá is the location in Israel where the remains of `Abdu'l-Bahá, one of the the Bahá'í central figures, have been temporarily laid to rest. It is found in one of the rooms of the Shrine of the Báb; the Shrine of `Abdu'l-Bahá will be relocated to a new structure to be built in the future. There also exists a home in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where `Abdu'l-Bahá stayed during his visits to the West.
Haifa Center HaShmona Railway Station
Haifa Center HaShmona Railway Station is an Israel Railways passenger station situated on the coastal railway main line and serves the City of Haifa. Although it is called Haifa's Central Station the title is largely historical. Nowadays it is far from being central both by passenger numbers and location-wise.
German Colony, Haifa
This article is about a millennial Temple movement called Templers. If you are looking for the article about Templars, see the article Knights Templar. If you are looking for the fictional series of the same subject, see The Knight Templar (Crusades trilogy). The German Colony (Hamoshava Hagermanit) 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 is an Arab neighborhood in the city of Haifa in northern Israel. Nisnas is the Arabic word for mongoose, an indigenous animal. The wadi has a population of about 8,000 inhabitants. Wadi Nisnas is the setting for the 1987 novel, Hatsotsrah ba-Vadi by Sami Michael. It centers around the love story between a young Israeli Arab woman and a new immigrant from Russia.
WIZO Haifa Academy of Design and Education
WIZO Haifa Academy of Design and Education, named after Neri Bloomfield and formerly WIZO Canada, is a school of art located in the German Colony in Haifa, Israel. It is the leading professional and academic institution for higher education in art in northern Israel.
Bahá'í World Centre
The Bahá'í World Centre is the name given to the spiritual and administrative centre of the Bahá'í Faith. The World Centre consists of the Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh near Acre, Israel, the Shrine of the Báb and its gardens on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel, and various other buildings in the area including the Arc buildings. Much of the international governance and coordination of the Bahá'í Faith occurs at the Bahá'í World Centre.
These districts belong to Haifa.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Haifa.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Haifa.
- Nazareth
- Tyre
- Bent Jbail
Al Butayhah- Karney Shomron
- Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah
- Fiq
- Nabatiye et Tahta
- Kafr Asad
- Tel Aviv
- Dayr Abi Sa`id
- At Tayyibah
- Marjayoun
- Sidon
- Al Khushniyah
- `Irjan
- Samma ar Rawsan
- Mas`adah
- Al Mazar ash Shamali
- Kufrinjah
- Dayr `Alla
- Al Qunaytirah
- Irbid
- 'Ajlun
- Hasbaiya
- Jezzine
- Sakhrah
- As Subayhi
- Burma
- `Allan
Haifa: Live, Haifa (source)
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