Ga'aton River
Encyclopedia
The Ga'aton River is a small river in the North District
of Israel
. It passes through the town of Nahariya
before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea
. The river runs through the main street of Nahariya, a city that takes its name from the river (nahar means river in Hebrew).
North District (Israel)
The Northern District is one of Israel's six administrative districts. The Northern District has a land area of 4,478 km², which increases to 4,638 km² when both land and water are included...
of Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
. It passes through the town of Nahariya
Nahariya
Nahariya is the northernmost coastal city in Israel, with an estimated population of 51,200.-History:Nahariya was founded by German Jewish immigrants from the Fifth Aliyah in the 1930s...
before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
. The river runs through the main street of Nahariya, a city that takes its name from the river (nahar means river in Hebrew).