Suḩaytā

Suḩaytā is a locality in Latakia Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,192 metres. Suḩaytā is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Shayta, as well as near the locality Aş Şawwānah.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shouting hill and Mt. Ram.

Shouting hill

Peak

Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.

Shouting Hill is a hill in the Golan Heights. The hill is located near the Druze village of Majdal Shams, in the area of the Golan that is occupied by Israel.

Mt. Ram

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mt. Ram is a peak, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Suḩaytā.

XO

Restaurant

Photo: Theipu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

XO is a restaurant, which is situated 3½ km west of Suḩaytā.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Majdal Shams and Hader.

Majdal Shams

Village

Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.

The Golan Heights is a rocky plateau at the southern end of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and straddles the borders of Syria and Israel. Israel held about two-thirds of the territory until 2025, when it extended its control. Majdal Shams is situated 3 km west of Suḩaytā.

Hader

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hader is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Khan Arnabah Subdistrict of the Quneitra Governorate. It is in the portion of the governorate that is under de jure Syrian control. Hader is situated 3 km northeast of Suḩaytā.

Nimrod

Village

Nimrod is a small Israeli settlement organized as a moshav, in the Golan Heights on the southern slopes of Mount Hermon, and is the highest such civilian settlement in Israeli-controlled territory at 1,110 meters above sea level. Nimrod is situated 5 km southwest of Suḩaytā.

Suḩaytā

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Suhayta”
Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.26667° or 33° 16′ north

Longitude

35.8° or 35° 48′ east

Elevation

1,192 metres (3,911 feet)

Open location code

8G5Q7R82+M2

GeoNames ID

416394

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