Al Jūkhadār

Al Jūkhadār is an abandoned locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Al Jūkhadār is situated nearby to the locality Qunayr, as well as near the abandoned locality El Baghāla.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orcha Hill and Orcha Pool.

Orcha Hill

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orcha Hill is a scenic viewpoint.

Orcha Pool

Spring

Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orcha Pool is a spring.

Tel Fares Nature Reserve

Protected area

Photo: Alhimik, Public domain.

Tel Fares Nature Reserve is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km north of Al Jūkhadār.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Rafid and Yonatan.

Al-Rafid is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Quneitra Governorate, in the portion of the province under the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Zone. Al-Rafid is situated 4½ km northeast of Al Jūkhadār.

Yonatan

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Yonatan is an Israeli settlement and moshav located in the central Golan Heights. Initially a moshav shitufi, it underwent a privatization process to become a community settlement. Yonatan is situated 6 km west of Al Jūkhadār.

Keshet

Village

Photo: yanshoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Keshet is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the Golan Heights. It was established in 1974 after the Yom Kippur War by young activists near the Syrian city of Quneitra, which had been occupied and subsequently razed to the ground in the Six-Day War. Keshet is situated 8 km northwest of Al Jūkhadār.

Al Jūkhadār

Type: Abandoned locality
Also known as: “Al Jukhadar” and “El Joukhadâr”
Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.9296° or 32° 55′ 47″ north

Longitude

35.86273° or 35° 51′ 46″ east

Elevation

684 metres (2,244 feet)

Open location code

8G4QWVH7+R3

GeoNames ID

173682

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Al Jūkhadār” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الجوخدار”
Russian: “Эль-Джухадар”

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