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Emek Tzurim National Park

Emek Tzurim National Park is a national park in Israel, established in 2000. Israeli national park located in East Jerusalem.

Established
2000
Nearest airport
TLV · 42 km
Emek Tzurim National Park
Photo: Gilabrand at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Nearest airports to Emek Tzurim National Park

  1. 1
    Ben Gurion International Airport Flag of IsraelTel Aviv, Israel Airports in IsraelTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TLV42 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Queen Alia International Airport Flag of JordanAmman, Jordan Airports in JordanTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    AMM71 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport Flag of JordanAmman, Jordan Airports in Jordan
    ADJ74 kmstraight line

More about Emek Tzurim National Park

Emek Tzurim National Park is one of 60 national parks in Israel — Israeli national park located in East Jerusalem.

History and protection

The park was established in 2000, 26 years ago — the first national parks in Israel date back to 1.

Visiting Emek Tzurim National Park

The closest airport is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), about 42 km away — around 54 minutes by car; alternatively Queen Alia International Airport (AMM, 71 km). Other national parks within reach include Tabachnik Garden, Jerusalem Walls National Park, Einot Telem (1 km²) and Castel National Park — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

When was Emek Tzurim National Park established?

In 2000 — 26 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Emek Tzurim National Park?

Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), about 42 km away in a straight line.

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