‘Amrat al Furayj
‘Amrat al Furayj is an abandoned locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. ‘Amrat al Furayj is situated nearby to the locality Micheir-gazi, as well as near the abandoned locality El Mābira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Deir Aziz snagogue and Umm el Kanatir.
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.
Umm el Kanatir
Archaeological site
Umm el-Qanatir, also spelled Umm el-Kanatir, recent Israeli name Ein Keshatot, is a former ancient Jewish synagogue and archaeological site, located on the Golan Heights, in modern-day Israel, whose main phase is dated to the mid-5th–8th centuries.
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 2½ km northwest of ‘Amrat al Furayj.
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 3 km east of ‘Amrat al Furayj.
Geshur
Village
Photo: Isarbh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Geshur is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz on the ridge of the southern Golan Heights. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. Geshur is situated 4 km south of ‘Amrat al Furayj.
‘Amrat al Furayj
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “`Amrat al Furayj” and “Aamret el Freïj”
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.85301° or 32° 51′ 11″ northLongitude
35.71702° or 35° 43′ 1″ eastElevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)Open location code
8G4QVP38+6RGeoNames ID
173239
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In Other Languages
“‘Amrat al Furayj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عمرة الفريج”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Micheir-gazi and Deir ‘Azīz.
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