Mishmar HaYarden
Mishmar HaYarden is a moshav in northern Israel.

Mishmar HaYarden is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Korazim Plateau, on Highway 91 between Mahanayim and Gadot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 962.
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Worth seeing in and around Mishmar HaYarden
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Tel Hazor
Tel Hazor, translated in LXX as Hasōr, and in Arabic Tell Waqqas or Tell Qedah el-Gul, is an archaeological tell at the site of ancient Hazor, located in the Upper Galilee, north of the Sea of Galilee, in the northern Korazim Plateau. From the Middle Bronze Age to the Iron Age, Hazor was the largest fortified city in the region and one of the most important in the Fertile Crescent.
3.1 km · Archeological site in Israel · Wikipedia - 02Daughters of Jacob Bridge
The Daughters of Jacob Bridge was a medieval arch bridge that spanned the last natural ford of the Jordan River between the Korazim Plateau, today in northern Israel. Within the vicinity of the bridge is the location of a well known Paleolithic archaeological site with Acheulean artifacts dated to around 780,000 years ago.
2.8 km · bridge in Israel · Wikipedia - 03Ateret Fortress
Chastelet, also known as Beytulahzan, was a castle located beside Jacob's Ford, a ford of the upper Jordan River in Israel. The castle was built during the Crusades by the Knights Templar and the forces of the Kingdom of Jerusalem but was destroyed by the army of Saladin in 1179.
2.7 km · castle ruin · Wikipedia - 04Khirbet, Yarda
Yarda was a Palestinian hamlet in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war.
3.2 km · archaeological site in the Upper Galilee, Israel · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mishmar HaYarden
- Airports
- Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), 91 km · Damascus (DAM), 97 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 121 km
- Stations
- Rosh Pina Airport, 3.7 km
- Tel Aviv → Mishmar HaYarden128 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · ₪55–70
- Eilat → Mishmar HaYarden388 km · quickest by road, 7h 49m · ₪155–205
- Amman → Mishmar HaYarden121 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · JD6–8
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Mishmar HaYarden
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mishmar HaYarden. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextSafed is an ideal location for basing many day trips in the northern area of Israel.
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Next door to Mishmar HaYarden
Mishmar HaYarden is 55 km from Irbid, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Al-Wayziyyavillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine2.1 km
- Kirad al-Ghannamavillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine2.1 km
- Kirad al-Baqqaravillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine1.5 km
- Al-Muntar, Khirbatvillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine3.2 km