Rosh HaNikra

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Rosh HaNikra is a coastal site in northern Israel famous for its striking white chalk cliffs, sea grottoes, and scenic border crossing with Lebanon.

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Rosh HaNikra canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal cliff
natural site
sea grotto complex
tourist attraction
accessibleBy cable car
road
borderWith Lebanon
country Israel
grottoesFormedBy marine erosion
hasAttraction cable car to grottoes
illuminated grotto walking path
scenic lookout points
hasBorderCrossing Rosh HaNikra–Naqoura crossing
hasGeologicalFeature marine caves
sea grottoes
white chalk cliffs
hasHistoricalUse military border post
railway tunnel site
hasStructure railway tunnels
hasTransportation cable car
hasViewOf Lebanese coast near Naqoura
linked to: Naqoura, Lebanon

Mediterranean coastline
knownFor border crossing with Lebanon
scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea
sea grottoes
white chalk cliffs
locatedIn Northern District, Israel
Western Galilee
locatedNear Lebanon
managedBy Israel Nature and Parks Authority
nameLanguage Hebrew
nameMeaning Head of the Grottoes
nearbyCity Nahariya
nearbyLocality Kibbutz Rosh HaNikra
onBodyOfWater Mediterranean Sea
partOf Rosh HaNikra national park
railwayLineConnected Haifa–Beirut–Tripoli railway
railwayTunnelsBuiltBy British Mandate authorities
region Galilee
rockType chalk
tourismType coastal tourism
geotourism
nature tourism
touristFacilities viewing platforms
visitor center
walking trails
usedAs Israel–Lebanon border crossing

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nahariya isGatewayTo Rosh HaNikra
Nahariya locatedSouthOf Rosh HaNikra
Rosh HaNikra grottoes partOf Rosh HaNikra