Umm ed Danānīr
Umm ed Danānīr is a ruin in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Umm ed Danānīr is situated nearby to the village Yonatan, as well as near Keshet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orcha Hill and Einot Pekham.
Orcha Hill
Scenic viewpoint
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Orcha Hill is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Umm ed Danānīr.
Einot Pekham
Spring
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Einot Pekham is a spring, which is situated 3 km north of Umm ed Danānīr.
Orcha Pool
Spring
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Orcha Pool is a spring, which is situated 4 km southeast of Umm ed Danānīr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yonatan and Keshet.
Yonatan
Village
Yonatan is an Israeli settlement and moshav located in the central Golan Heights. Initially a moshav shitufi, it underwent a privatization process to become a community settlement. Yonatan is situated 2½ km west of Umm ed Danānīr.
Keshet
Village
Photo: yanshoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keshet is an Israeli settlement in the Golan Heights, organized as a moshav shitufi. It was established in 1974 after the Yom Kippur War by young activists near the Syrian city of Quneitra, which had been occupied and subsequently razed to the ground in the Six-Day War. Keshet is situated 4 km north of Umm ed Danānīr.
Aniam
Village
Aniam is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav, located in the Golan Heights. The settlement was built in 1978 and falls under the municipal jurisdiction of the Golan Regional Council. Aniam is situated 7 km west of Umm ed Danānīr.
Umm ed Danānīr
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Oum ed Danânîr”, “Oumm Abou Deda Tannir”, “Oumm ed Danânîr”, “Umm Abū ad Danānīr”, “Umm ad Danānīr”, and “Umm ed Dananir”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.94526° or 32° 56′ 43″ northLongitude
35.81977° or 35° 49′ 11″ eastElevation
643 metres (2,110 feet)Open location code
8G4QWRW9+4WGeoNames ID
163022
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Umm ed Danānīr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ام ابو الدانانير”
- Hebrew: “Umm ed Danānīr”
- Hebrew: “אם א-דנניר”
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