Location:
Mount Carmel
Description:
Muhraqa (aerial), traditional site of Elijah's confrontation with Baal,
on the crest of Mt. Carmel, viewed northeastward towards the Valley of
Jezreel.
// Photo by Hanan Isachar
Location:
Mount Carmel
Description:
The Jezreel Valley viewed northwest from Muhraqa (on Mt. Carmel)
Location:
Mount Carmel
Description:
Probable place of Elijah's confrontation with Baal, viewed northeastward
from Muhraqa on the top of Mt. Carmel (1 Kngs 18)
Location:
Mount Carmel
Description:
Looking south along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The Carmel range
is faintly visible jutting into the sea in the distance.
// Photo by Terry C. Hulbert
Location:
Mount Carmel
Description:
Looking northeast from Mount Carmel across the Jezreel (Megiddo)Valley.
After he killed the prophets of Baal at the Kishon stream, Elijah ran
the seventeen miles across this plain to Jezreel (off the picture to the
right) and arrived ahead of Ahab on his chariot (1 Kgs 18:46).