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Highway 87 is a 35 km long east-west highway in northern Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. It extends from the northern shores of Lake Kinneret through the central Golan Heights. It begins in the west at Kfar Nahum/Capernaum and ends in the east at Bashan Junction.
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| כביש 87 | ||||
.JPG) Highway 87, looking westwards | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Length | 35 km (22 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | Kfar Nahum Junction | |||
| East end | Pazra Junction | |||
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| Country | Israel | |||
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Junctions & Interchanges (West to East)
edit| District[1] | Location[2] | km | mi | Name | Destinations | Notes |
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| Northern | Kfar Nahum | 0 | 0.0 | צומת כפר נחום (Kfar Nahum Junction) |  Highway 90 | |
| Almagor | 6 | 3.7 | צומת אלמגור (Almagor Junction) | Road 8277 | ||
| Bethsaida | 10 | 6.2 | צומת בית צידה (Bethsaida Junction) |  Route 888 | ||
| Bethsaida Valley | 12 | 7.5 | צומת יהודיה (Yehudiya Junction) |  Highway 92 | ||
| Katzrin | 24 | 15 | צומת קצרין דרום (South Katzrin Junction) | Road 9088 | ||
| Golan Heights | 27 | 17 | צומת המפלים (Waterfalls Junction) |  Route 808 | ||
| Keshet | 30 | 19 | צומת קשת (Keshet Junction) | Petroleum Road | ||
| Givat Pazra | 35 | 22 | צומת פזרה (Pazra Junction) |  Highway 98 | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | ||||||
Places of interest near Highway 87
edit- Tabgha/Ein Sheva with the Church of the Multiplication and the Church of the Primacy of St. Peter
- Church of the Beatitudes
- Capernaum/Kfar Nahum – the Franciscan side of the archaeological site with the ancient synagogue, and the Greek Orthodox side and monastery
- Arik Bridge
- Bethsaida, Bethsaida Valley and nature reserve
- Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve and Yehudiya Stream
- Memorial statue for the IDF's 7th brigade
- Husayniyah (חושנייה)
References
edit- ^ Survey of Israel (October 31, 2018). "מחוזות משרד הפנים" [Ministry of Interior districts] (Map). Govmap (in Hebrew). Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ^ Survey of Israel (October 31, 2018). "גבולות ישובים" [Locality borders] (Map). Govmap (in Hebrew). Retrieved October 31, 2018.