Kishon River
| Kishon River | |
|---|---|
Kishon River near Haifa in 2010 | |
| Native name | נחל הקישון (Hebrew) |
| Location | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Haifa District |
| City | Haifa |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Mount Gilboa |
| Mouth | Shefekh haKishon |
• location | Haifa Bay, Mediterranean Sea |
| Length | 70 km (43 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Nahal Nahalal |
The Kishon River (Hebrew: נחל הקישון, Nachal HaKishon; Arabic: نهر المقطع, romanized: Nahr al-Muqaṭṭa‘, – the intermittent river; alternative Arabic, الكيشون al-Kīšūn) is a river in Israel that flows into the Mediterranean Sea near the city of Haifa.