Kanaf
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Deir Aziz snagogue.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maale Gamla and Ramot.
Maale Gamla
Village
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Ma'ale Gamla is an Israeli settlement and moshav located in the west part of the Golan Heights, under the administration of Israel. It falls under the municipal jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council.
Ramot
Village
Photo: Chrope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ramot is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav, near the eastern shores of the Sea of Galilee in the western Golan Heights. Named "Ramot" because it is located on two hills, it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. Ramot is situated 3½ km southwest of Kanaf.
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 5 km east of Kanaf.
Kanaf
- Type: Village with 459 residents
- Description: human settlement in the Golan Heights
- Categories: moshav, Israeli settlement, and locality
- Location: Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.87003° or 32° 52′ 12″ northLongitude
35.69827° or 35° 41′ 54″ eastPopulation
459Elevation
283 metres (928 feet)Inception
1991Open location code
8G4QVMCX+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 300162809OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Vietnamese—“Kanaf” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Kanaf”
- French: “Kanaf”
- Hebrew: “כנף”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kanaf”
- Russian: “Канаф”
- Turkish: “Kanaf”
- Vietnamese: “Kanaf”
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