Buq’ata

Buq'ata is a town in southwestern Syria, in the , . It has been under Israeli occupation since 1967 and is administered by Israel as a local council.
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  • Type: Village with 5,300 residents
  • Description: farm village in Israel
  • Also known as: “Baq‘ātā”, “Baqa‘tah”, “Boqaâta”, “Buq‘ātā”, and “Buq’atha”

Places of Interest

Highlights include 1228 Mt. Varda and 1215 Mt. Hermonit.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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Mount Hermonit, also known as the little Hermon, is the second highest mountain in the Golan Heights and an inactive volcano. Located 1,216 m above the sea level.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Rom and Odem.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the northern . It is in the municipal territory of the Golan Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement and moshav shitufi in the northern part of the . Located on Mount , at a height of 1,090 meters above sea level, it is the second-highest town in Israel and the Israeli-occupied territories. is situated 3 km west of Buq’ata.

Village
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Mas'ade is a village in southwestern Syria, in the , . It has been under Israeli occupation since 1967 and is administered by Israel as a local council since 1982. is situated 4 km northwest of Buq’ata.

Buq’ata

Latitude
33.20076° or 33° 12′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.77799° or 35° 46′ 41″ east
Population
5,300
Elevation
1,088 metres (3,570 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q6Q2H+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1657261912
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
171200
Wiki­data ID
Q2915523
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Buq’ata” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بقعاتا”
  • Arabic: “بقعاثا”
  • Czech: “Buk’ata”
  • Czech: “Bukata”
  • Czech: “Buq’ata”
  • Czech: “Buqata”
  • Dutch: “Buq’ata”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بقعاثا”
  • French: “Buq’ata”
  • French: “Buq’atha”
  • Hebrew: “בוקעאתא”
  • Hebrew: “בוקעתא”
  • Hebrew: “בוקעתה”
  • Italian: “Buq’ata”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Buq’ata”
  • Persian: “بقعاثا”
  • Polish: “Bukata”
  • Polish: “Buq’ata”
  • Russian: “Буката”
  • Swedish: “Buq’ata”
  • Turkish: “Buk’ata”
  • Urdu: “بقعاتا”
  • Vietnamese: “Buq’ata”

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