Karkur
in Haifa District, Israel

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.467 and 35.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 28' 0" and E 35° 0' 0"
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: 07:23 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 4:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Israel in Western Asia

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 Karkur

Karkur in Haifa District is a city in Israel about 50 mi (or 80 km) north of Jerusalem, the country's capital.

Local time in Karkur is now 07:23 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Karkur, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Haifa International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), North. 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 Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North-East. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Karney Shomron, Haifa, Nazareth, Tel Aviv and Ramla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

אירוח כפרי כפר גליקסון - צימר במרכז 050-5598623 | Kfar Glikson Accommodation

Published: February 25, 2013
Length: 54:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: צימרים WEEKEND

אירוח כפרי כפר גליקסון השוכן בקיבוץ כפר גליקסון אשר נמצא בקרבת מקום למרכז הארץ (45 דק מתל אביב 30 דקות מחיפה...


JERUSALEM AT NIGHT-Jerusalem

Published: August 24, 2014
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lea Baum

FILMADO EM JERUSALEM A NOITE.


OpenCobra

Published: October 27, 2008
Length: 26:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: roimod

Homebrew flight simulator based on real Cobra helicopter + hacked cockpit instrumentation.


Passeio por Israel- Israel

Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 15:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lea Baum

Resumo dos passeios que fiz este ano com o curso de fotografia.


כביש 652 מצומת חנה לצומת שפיה - Road 652 from Hanna Junction to Shfeya Junction

Published: October 01, 2013
Length: 10:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IsraelRoads

נסיעה צפונה בכביש 652 מצומת חנה לצומת שפיה Driving north on Road 652 from Hanna Junction to Shfeya Junction אורך המסלול: 16.4 ק"מ Length of the...


כביש 650 מערב למזרח - Road 650 West To East

Published: March 03, 2013
Length: 05:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: IsraelRoads

נסיעה בכביש 650 מצומת אלון למפגש עם כביש 652 Driving on Road 650 from Alon Junction up-to Road 652 אורך המסלול: 3.1 ק"מ Length of the trip: 3.1 km...


יש עתיד בפרדס חנה כרכור- בהובלת איציק בוחבוט לוין

Published: September 23, 2013
Length: 58:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: איציק בוחבוט לוין

בחירות מוניציפליות פרדס חנה כרכור 2014.


מצילים את בית הספר החקלאי פרדס חנה 26.9.2013

Published: September 27, 2013
Length: 38:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ori Mosenzon

"חקלאי פרדס חנה, זה המקום שבו כולם למדו, ועוצבו הערכים שלנו. שם הסבירו לנו שלהיות בן אדם, חשוב יותר מלהיות...


ליקוט קטעים משיעורי הרב דביר בואהרון שליטא

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 55:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: PardesHanaKarkur

שיעורי תורה בפרדס חנה - כרכור .


MOTOCROSS TREK IN ISREAL@צילום השטח מלמעלה אריאל דדיה

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 23:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RONEN Benjamin

MOTOCROSS TREK IN ISREAL.


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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.

Menashe Regional Council

The Menashe Regional Council is a regional council near the city of Hadera, on Israel's north-central coastal plain in the southern Haifa District.

Located at 32.4667, 35.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Menashe Regional Council, Regional councils in Israel

Ein Shemer Airfield

Ein Shemer Airfield is an Israeli army airport in northern Israel. Before 1948 it was operated by the British Royal Air Force as RAF Ein Shemer. Since 2002 the base houses a complete Arrow 2 Tactical Anti Ballistic Missile battery which includes around 150-200 Arrow 2 Block 4 missiles, several launchers, the Great Pine Radar (Green Pine 2 Radar) with a 1000 kilometer range and the Yellow Citron & Brown Nut elements of the system.

Located at 32.4369, 35.0006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Israel, Israeli Air Force bases

Camp 1391

Camp 1391 is an Israel Defense Forces prison camp for "high-risk" prisoners in northern Israel, run by Unit 504 and less than an hour's drive from Tel Aviv. The existence of the prison was unknown to the public before 2003, and most information about it remains classified, though Israel's supreme court ordered the release of some information about the jail.

Located at 32.47, 35.0222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Human rights abuses, Torture in Israel, Military installations of Israel, Tegart forts

Karkur junction suicide bombing

The Karkur junction bus bombing was a suicide attack on October 21, 2002 at the Karkur junction near Wadi Ara, Israel. The attack, carried out by Islamic Jihad, killed 14 passengers and wounded 50.

Located at 32.465, 34.9939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 2002, Attacks on buses by Palestinian militant groups, Israeli casualties in the Second Intifada, Palestinian suicide bomber attacks against buses, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups, Terrorist incidents in Israel in 2002

Hadera Stream

Hadera Stream, also known as the Nahr Mufjir, is a seasonal watercourse that flows from the highlands in the northern West Bank and empties into the Mediterranean Sea at the Israeli city of Hadera. The stream has been polluted by the Orot Rabin Power Plant. The Hadera Water Park, located between Givat Olga and the power plant, is a 750-dunam park that holds a 40-metre-wide creek banked by a 1.3-km-long promenade.

Located at 32.4254, 34.9902 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the West Bank, Rivers of Israel, International rivers of Asia

Pardes Hanna Agricultural High School

Pardes Hanna Agricultural High School established in 1935 by the Palestine Farmers Association, is one of the oldest agricultural high schools in Israel. It was the first agricultural high school in Palestine that allowed students to prepare for matriculation exams, while similar schools in the country concentrated only on teaching agricultural skills, with very little general education.

Located at 32.4746, 34.9824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pardes Hanna-Karkur, Agriculture in Israel, High schools in Israel, Educational institutions established in 1935, Agricultural schools, Buildings and structures in Haifa District

Pardes Hanna bus bombing

The Pardes Hanna bus bombing was a suicide bombing on November 29, 2001 on an Egged bus in northern Israel. The bus, en route from Nazereth to Tel Aviv, was traveling through the town of Pardes Hanna-Karkur. Three passengers were killed in the attack and 9 were injured. Both Fatah and Palestinian Islamist militant organization Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack.

Located at 32.4587, 34.9862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Murder in 2001, Palestinian terrorism, Palestinian suicide bomber attacks against buses, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups, Terrorist incidents in Israel in 2001


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kerkūr, Karkur