Ga'aton River

Ga'aton River

The Ga'aton River ( _he. נהר הגעתון, Nehar HaGa'aton, or נחל הגעתון, Nahal HaGa'aton, literally, the Ga'aton Creek) is a small river in the North District of Israel. It passes through the town of Nahariya before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. The river runs through the main street of Nahariya, a city that takes its name from the river ("nahar" means river in Hebrew).


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