Fākhūra
Fākhūra is an abandoned locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Fākhūra is situated nearby to the locality Şanawbar, as well as near the abandoned locality Aḥmadīya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Golan Archaeological Museum and Ramat Hagolan winery.
Golan Archaeological Museum
Museum
The Golan Archaeological Museum is a museum of the archaeological finds of the Golan Heights, located in Katzrin. The museum features artifacts from all historical periods.
Ramat Hagolan winery
Winery
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Golan Heights Winery is an Israeli winery located in the Israeli settlement of Katzrin in the Golan Heights. It is Israel's third largest winery. In 2012, Golan Heights Winery was named New World Winery of the Year by Wine Enthusiast magazine.
Nofay Golan high school
School
Photo: Guy.e, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nofey Golan High School, was founded in 1985 in the Israeli town of Katzrin in the Golan Heights. The school is the only high school in Katzrin, and the main high school in the whole Golan Heights region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katzrin and Kidmat Tzvi.
Katzrin
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Katzrin or Qatzrin is the largest Jewish town in the Golan Heights, with a population of approximately 7,300.
Kidmat Tzvi
Village
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kidmat Tzvi is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the central Golan Heights. Located to the north of Katzrin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. Kidmat Tzvi is situated 3½ km north of Fākhūra.
Golan Heights
Fākhūra
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Al Fākhūrah”, “Fâkhoûra”, “Fakhura”, and “Fākhūrah”
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.00042° or 33° 0′ 2″ northLongitude
35.68998° or 35° 41′ 24″ eastElevation
341 metres (1,119 feet)Open location code
8G5Q2M2Q+5XGeoNames ID
170484
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Satellite Map
Discover Fākhūra from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Fākhūra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الفاخورة”
- Arabic: “فاخورة”
- Hebrew: “Fākhūra”
- Hebrew: “פח’ורה”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Şanawbar and Aḥmadīya.
Notable Places Nearby
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