Suruh

Suruh, was a Palestinian Arab hamlet, located 28.5 kilometers northeast of . It became depopulated in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Ruin
  • Description: village in mandatory Palestine depopulated in 1948
  • Also known as: “Horbat Serah”, “Khurbet Seroueh”, and “Sourouh”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iqrit and מערת רהב.

Ruins
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was a Palestinian Christian village, located 25 kilometres northeast of , in the western Galilee. In October 1948, the village's Palestinian Arab inhabitants were expelled by Zionist forces during the 1948 Palestine war, and the territory later became part of the new State of . is situated 2 km southwest of Suruh.

Cave
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is a cave, which is situated 2 km east of Suruh.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 3 km southwest of Suruh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shomera and Even Menachem.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 428.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in the Western Galilee, about six kilometers northwest of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 448.

Village
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Zar'it is a moshav in northern . Located in the near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 351.

Suruh

Latitude
33.08558° or 33° 5′ 8″ north
Longitude
35.29204° or 35° 17′ 31″ east
Elevation
490 metres (1,608 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q37PR+6R
Geo­Names ID
293597
Wiki­data ID
Q7646990
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Suruh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سروح”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سروح”
  • French: “Khurbet Seroueh”
  • French: “Suruh”
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Seraẖ”
  • Hebrew: “חורבת סרח”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת סרח”
  • Indonesian: “Suruh (Palestina)”
  • Indonesian: “Suruh, Subdistrik Akka”
  • Persian: “سروح”
  • Polish: “Suruh”
  • Urdu: “سروح”

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