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'''Nahal Betzet''' ({{lang-he|נחל בצת}}, {{lang-ar|''Wadi Karkara''}}) (lit. "Betzet stream") is a once-] and now ] in the ], ]. | |||
==Geography== | |||
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The stream crosses the border from ] into Israel between ] and ], and flows westward, emptying into the ] south of ]. The stream runs along a ] through ] and ], and is fed along its course by ]. Currently, ] (the national water company) pumps the water of the stream's springs, and has been accused of causing the stream to dry up.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.inature.info/%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%AA_%D7%A0%D7%97%D7%9C_%D7%91%D7%A6%D7%AA|title=Nahal Betzet Nature Reserve|language=Hebrew|accessdate=2010-10-05|publisher=iNature.info}}</ref> Many caves are formed on the banks of the stream, most notably the Keshet Cave (Rainbow Cave or Cave of the Arch). | |||
==Nature reserve== | |||
Most of the stream is part of a nature reserve that bears its name.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.protectedplanet.net/sites/Nahal_Bezet_Nature_Reserve|title=Nahal Betzet Nature Reserve|publisher=ProtectedPlanet.com}}</ref> The reserve, declared in 1972 covers 7650-]<ref>{{cite web|title=List of National Parks and Nature Reserves|url=http://parks.org.il/sigalit/muchrazim.pdf|language=Hebrew|publisher=Israel Nature and Parks Authority|accessdate=2010-09-27}}</ref> and part of it reaches the Israel-Lebanese border. In 2009, 1225 dunams were added to the reserve. | |||
Flora in the area includes '']'', '']'', and '']''. | |||
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{{Nature reserves of Israel}} | |||
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