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Max. depth: 326 ft (99 m) [1] Shore length 1: ... of water. Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery was a setting for a scene in the film Deliverance (1972), ...
Mount Carmel National Park (Hebrew: פארק הכרמל, Park HaKarmel) is Israel's largest national park, extending over most of the Carmel mountain range and containing over 10,000 hectares of pine, eucalyptus, and cypress forest. The park has numerous bicycle and walking paths, dedicated nature reserves, and over 250 archaeological sites of ...
A view of Mount Carmel in 1894 Coloured postcard of "Haifa, Mount Carmel", by Karimeh Abbud, c. 1925. Mount Carmel (Hebrew: הַר הַכַּרְמֶל, romanized: Har haKarmel; Arabic: جبل الكرمل, romanized: Jabal al-Karmil), also known in Arabic as Mount Mar Elias (Arabic: جبل مار إلياس, romanized: Jabal Mār Ilyās, lit.
A 329-acre (133 ha) remnant of the old-growth forests that once bordered the Wabash can be found at Beall Woods State Park, near Mount Carmel, Illinois. In the mid-19th century, the Wabash and Erie Canal, one of the longest canals in the world, was built along much of the river. Portions are still accessible in modern times, but most of the ...
The Tabun Cave is an excavated site located at Nahal Me'arot Nature Reserve, Israel and is one of the Human Evolution sites at Mount Carmel, which were proclaimed as having universal value by UNESCO in 2012.
Khirbet Oren (Shalale) is an ancient city in the center of Mount Carmel, on a steep hill overlooking Oren valley. There are few remains at the site indicating that the city flourished during Hellenistic and Roman times. Canaanite findings (25th–10th centuries BC) have also been found in the area. [citation needed]
Ioannes Phokas, a pilgrim who supposedly went to the cave in 1185, writes: "After these (places) there is Mt. Carmel, (…) At the end of the ridge of Mt. Carmel facing the sea, there is the cave of the Prophet Elijah, …". [4] A Jewish pilgrim who supposedly visited the cave during the period between 1270 and 1291 wrote: "There on the slopes ...
Sleeping Giant (also known as the Blue Hills and Mount Carmel), (Hobbomock in Quinnipiac), [3] is a rugged traprock mountain with a high point of 739 feet (225 m), located eight miles (13 km) north of New Haven, Connecticut. A prominent landscape feature visible for miles, the Sleeping Giant receives its name from its anthropomorphic ...