El ‘Uyūn
El ‘Uyūn is an abandoned locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. El ‘Uyūn is situated nearby to the locality Ard el Balūta, as well as near Al Ḩammah al Urdunīyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hamat Gader and Ein Sharir.
Hamat Gader
Park
Photo: Yarin Kirchen, CC BY 2.0.
Hamat Gader is a hot springs site in the Yarmuk River valley, located in an area under Israeli control, near the Golan Heights and the border with Jordan. Hamat Gader is situated 3½ km south of El ‘Uyūn.
Ein Sharir
Spring
Photo: שי רוה, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ein Sharir is a spring, which is situated 2½ km west of El ‘Uyūn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mevo Hama and HaOn.
Mevo Hama
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mevo Hama is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the Golan Heights. The settlement was established as a kibbutz after Israel occupied the area in the Six Day War in 1967.
HaOn
Village
Photo: Digitout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HaOn is a kibbutz on the shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. Located at the foot of the Golan Heights about a twenty-minute drive from the city of Tiberias, it is part of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. HaOn is situated 4 km west of El ‘Uyūn.
Tel Katzir
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tel Katzir is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 616. Tel Katzir is situated 5 km west of El ‘Uyūn.
El ‘Uyūn
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Al ‘Uyūn”, “El `Uyun”, “Kheurbet Aayoûn”, “Khirbat ‘Uyūn”, and “Khirbat Aayoûn”
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.71741° or 32° 43′ 3″ northLongitude
35.6671° or 35° 40′ 2″ eastElevation
313 metres (1,027 feet)Open location code
8G4QPM88+XRGeoNames ID
167956
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Satellite Map
Discover El ‘Uyūn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“El ‘Uyūn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العيون”
- Hebrew: “El ‘Uyūn”
- Hebrew: “אל-עיון”
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