Jubbātā az Zayt
Jubbātā az Zayt is an abandoned locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 982 metres. Jubbātā az Zayt is situated nearby to the village Neve Ativ, as well as near Nimrod.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nimrod Fortress and Mt. Sna’im.
Nimrod Fortress
Archaeological site
The Nimrod Fortress, also called Nimrod Castle, is a castle built by the Ayyubids and greatly enlarged by the Mamluks, situated on the southern slopes of Mount Hermon, on a ridge rising about 800 m above sea level. Nimrod Fortress is situated 2½ km southwest of Jubbātā az Zayt.
Mt. Sna’im
Peak
Photo: Valleyofdawn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Har Senaim or Senaim, is an archaeological site that sits on a peak near Mount Hermon in the Israeli-occupied portion of the Golan Heights, 15 kilometres north east of Kiryat Shmona and 4 kilometres from Banias.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neve Ativ and Nimrod.
Neve Ativ
Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neve Ativ, is an Israeli settlement organized as a small Alpine-styled moshav in the Golan Heights. Located on the slopes of Mount Hermon, 2 kilometers west of Majdal Shams. it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council.
Nimrod
Village
Nimrod is a small Israeli settlement organized as a moshav, in the Golan Heights on the southern slopes of Mount Hermon, and is the highest such civilian settlement in Israeli-controlled territory at 1,110 meters above sea level.
Majdal Shams
Village
Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
The Golan Heights is a rocky plateau at the southern end of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and straddles the borders of Syria and Israel. Israel held about two-thirds of the territory until 2025, when it extended its control. Majdal Shams is situated 3 km east of Jubbātā az Zayt.
Jubbātā az Zayt
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Joubbâta ez Zaïté”, “Joubbâta Zaïte”, “Jubbata az Zayt”, and “Jubbātah az Zayt”
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.26205° or 33° 15′ 43″ northLongitude
35.74072° or 35° 44′ 27″ eastElevation
982 metres (3,222 feet)Open location code
8G5Q7P6R+R7GeoNames ID
168945
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In Other Languages
“Jubbātā az Zayt” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جباتا الزيت”
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