Rosh HaAyin
Rosh HaAyin is a city in the Central District of Israel.
Rosh HaAyin is a city in the Central District of Israel. It is located in the eastern ravine of the Sharon Plain, opposite the Samaria Mountains. The city is named after its location at the source of the Yarkon River.
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Worth seeing in and around Rosh HaAyin
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.
- 01HaMoshava Stadium
The HaMoshava Stadium, also known as Petah Tikva Stadium, is a football stadium in Petah Tikva, Israel completed in 2011. It is used mainly for football matches and is home to both Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Petah Tikva.
8.7 km · football stadium in Petah Tikva, Israel · Wikipedia - 02Qesem Cave
Qesem Cave is a Lower Paleolithic archaeological site near the city of Kafr Qasim in Israel. The site was occupied by early humans from about 400,000 to about 200,000 years ago.
2.7 km · Archaeological site · Wikipedia - 03Yarkon Cemetery
Yarkon Cemetery is the main cemetery for the Tel Aviv Metropolitan Area of Israel. It is located within the Petah Tikva city limits, between the Yarkon River in the West, Highway 5 in the North, and the 491 road from East and South.
8.5 km · cemetery in Israel · Wikipedia - 04Migdal Afek
Migdal Afek, also Migdal Tsedek, is a national park on the southeastern edge of Rosh HaAyin, Israel. The ruins of a fortified manor house built by a sheikh during the 19th century, among which remains of the Crusader castle of Mirabel can be seen, are today known in Hebrew as Migdal Afek or Migdal Tsedek.
1.6 km · National park, Jewish settlement in the land of Israel from the second temple period · Wikipedia
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Getting to Rosh HaAyin
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 11 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 99 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 106 km
- Stations
- Petah Tikva – Kiryat Aryeh Railway Station, 8.9 km · Petah Tikva – Sgula Railway Station, 5.5 km · Kfar Saba – Nordau Railway Station, 8.9 km · Hod Hasharon Sokolov Railway Station, 9.7 km · Rosh HaAyin – North Railway Station, 3.5 km
- Eilat → Rosh HaAyin282 km · quickest by air, 3h 23m · ₪290–450
- Amman → Rosh HaAyin95 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · JD6–8
- El Arish → Rosh HaAyin154 km · quickest by road, 4h 39m · E£360–480
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No local-transport research exists yet for Rosh HaAyin
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 Rosh HaAyin. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inShared taxis run along route 51, enter Petah Tikva along Jabotinsky road (via Ramat Gan and Bnei Brak) on a 24/7 basis.
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Next door to Rosh HaAyin
Rosh HaAyin is 17 km from Tel Aviv, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Petah Tikvacity in the Central District of Israel, part of the Tel Aviv metropolitan area7 km
- Hod HaSharoncity in Israel9.2 km
- Kafr Qasimcity in Israel2.8 km
- El'adcity in Israel4.8 km
- Antipatrisancient human settlement2.7 km
- Kfar Malalhuman settlement9.9 km