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Migdal Afek
Migdal Afek is a national park in Israel, established in 2005.
- Established
- 2005
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- TLV · 10 km
Nearest airports to Migdal Afek
- 1 TLV10 kmstraight line
- 2 HFA82 kmstraight line
- 3 ADJ98 kmstraight line
Amman, JordanMore about Migdal Afek
Migdal Afek is one of 60 national parks in Israel — National park, Jewish settlement in the land of Israel from the second temple period.
History and protection
The park was established in 2005, 21 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 Migdal Afek
The closest airport is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), about 10 km away — around 13 minutes by car; alternatively Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport (HFA, 82 km). Other national parks within reach include Kula, Yarkon national park, Ramat Gan National Park (2 km²) and Apollonia National Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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