Qufayra

Qufayra is an abandoned locality in , . Qufayra is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gonen and Sha’al.

Village
Photo: atbannett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the Finger of the Galilee near , the kibbutz falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 420. is situated 6 km northwest of Qufayra.

Village
Sha'al is an Israeli settlement and moshav in the northern . In 2023 it had a population of 437. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. is situated 6 km northeast of Qufayra.

Village
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the central . Located to the north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. is situated 6 km south of Qufayra.

Qufayra

Latitude
33.07939° or 33° 4′ 46″ north
Longitude
35.67648° or 35° 40′ 35″ east
Elevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q3MHG+QH
Geo­Names ID
169448
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Qufayra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حسينية الشيخ علي”
  • Arabic: “حسينية”
  • Arabic: “كفيرة”
  • Hebrew: “Ḥusaynīya”
  • Hebrew: “חסיניה”
  • Hebrew: “קפירה”

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