Jurnāyā
Jurnāyā is an abandoned locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Jurnāyā is situated nearby to the abandoned locality El Qusayba, as well as near the locality Arāḑī Dayr ‘Azīz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Deir Qeruh and Deir Aziz snagogue.
Deir Qeruh
Ruins
Photo: Staselnik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir Qeruh is a ruined Byzantine-period village in the Golan Heights, located within an Israeli national park, the Gamla nature reserve. The village was located near Gamla, a much older fortified town.
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 3½ km southwest of Jurnāyā.
Giv’at Bezek
Peak
Photo: Orfia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giv’at Bezek is a peak, which is situated 4 km northeast of Jurnāyā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanaf and Natur.
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 4 km southwest of Jurnāyā.
Natur
Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Natur is an Israeli settlement and mixed secular-religious moshav in the southern Golan Heights, located near one of the region’s largest streams, Nahal Samakh, and about 10 kilometers from Lake Kinneret. Natur is situated 4 km south of Jurnāyā.
Maale Gamla
Village
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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. Maale Gamla is situated 5 km west of Jurnāyā.
Jurnāyā
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Journâya” and “Jurnaya”
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.88671° or 32° 53′ 12″ northLongitude
35.73547° or 35° 44′ 8″ eastElevation
401 metres (1,316 feet)Open location code
8G4QVPPP+M5GeoNames ID
168808
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In Other Languages
“Jurnāyā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جرنايا”
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