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Rosh HaNikra Islands

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148: 465: 1256: 22: 155: 339:, that are further south. The depth of the sea water around them is approximately between 7 and 9 meters. The Rosh HaNikra Islands are characterized by many natural pools that provide a natural habitat for various life forms. 342:
The Rosh HaNikra Islands are a part of a natural reserve, and visiting the islands is prohibited. These islands are the only place in Israel where certain rare birds nest: the
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In ancient days, the islands had a certain economic and commercial significance as they were a natural habitat for the sea snail from which
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The islands are located approximately 800 meters offshore, near 379: 15: 463: 1271: 335:. These islands are a single geological unit with the 1212: 1176: 1060: 1034: 1025: 989: 936: 858: 745: 706: 586: 481: 474: 413: 278: 270: 265: 251: 243: 235: 198: 180: 175: 131: 284:Part of a nature reserve, visiting is prohibited 1291: 391: 8: 154: 126: 50:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 1298: 1284: 1031: 478: 398: 384: 376: 125: 114:Learn how and when to remove this message 7: 1252: 1250: 48:adding citations to reliable sources 299: 1270:. 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Rosh HaNikra Islands is located in Northern Haifa region of Israel
Mediterranean Sea
Rosh HaNikra
Israel
33°04′19″N 35°05′40″E / 33.07194°N 35.09444°E / 33.07194; 35.09444
Hebrew
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Mediterranean Sea
Rosh HaNikra
Achziv Islands
white wagtail
European herring gull
common tern
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