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Bar'am National Park

Bar'am National Park is a national park in Israel, established in 1966.

Established
1966
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
HFA · 43 km
Bar'am National Park
Photo: ד"ר אבישי טייכר · CC BY 2.5

Nearest airports to Bar'am National Park

  1. 1
    Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport Flag of IsraelHaifa, Israel Airports in Israel
    HFA43 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport Flag of LebanonBeirut, Lebanon Airports in LebanonTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BEY87 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Damascus International Airport Flag of SyriaDamascus, Syria Airports in Syria
    DAM110 kmstraight line

More about Bar'am National Park

Bar'am National Park is one of 60 national parks in Israel.

History and protection

The park was established in 1966, 60 years ago — the first national parks in Israel date back to 1. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.

Visiting Bar'am National Park

The closest airport is Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport (HFA), about 43 km away — around 56 minutes by car; alternatively Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY, 87 km). Other national parks within reach include Naẖal Ẕalmon, Yehi'am Fortress National Park, Karraza, Khirbat and Chorazin — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

When was Bar'am National Park established?

In 1966 — 60 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Bar'am National Park?

Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport (HFA), about 43 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Bar'am National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.