Khirbat Khaukha
Khirbat Khaukha is an abandoned locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Khirbat Khaukha is situated nearby to the village Ma‘ale Gamla, as well as near the abandoned locality Khirbat Zeita.Places of Interest
Highlights include Deir Aziz snagogue.
Deir Aziz snagogue
Archaeological site
Photo: Yywilk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Deir Aziz synagogue is an ancient synagogue dating from the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods, located at the archeological site of Deir Aziz, in the southern Golan Heights. Deir Aziz snagogue is situated 4 km southeast of Khirbat Khaukha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maale Gamla and Kanaf.
Maale Gamla
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ma'ale Gamla is an Israeli settlement and moshav located in the west part of the Golan Heights, under the administration of Israel. It falls under the municipal jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council.
Kanaf
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kanaf is an Israeli settlement in the southern Golan Heights, organized as moshav shitufi, under the administration of Israel. One of four Golan settlements that overlook the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. Kanaf is situated 3 km south of Khirbat Khaukha.
Ramot
Village
Photo: Chrope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ramot is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav, near the eastern shores of the Sea of Galilee in the western Golan Heights. Named "Ramot" because it is located on two hills, it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. Ramot is situated 6 km southwest of Khirbat Khaukha.
Khirbat Khaukha
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Ḩaḑr”, “Ḩuşr”, “Kheurbet Khaoukha”, “Khirbat al Khawkhah”, and “Khirbat Khawkhah”
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.89465° or 32° 53′ 41″ northLongitude
35.6948° or 35° 41′ 41″ eastElevation
95 metres (312 feet)Open location code
8G4QVMVV+VWGeoNames ID
168000
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Khirbat Khaukha” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حضر”
- Arabic: “خربة الخوخة”
- Hebrew: “חרבת חוח”
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