Merom Golan

Merom Golan is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the Western . The settlement was established as a kibbutz after Israel occupied the area in the Six Day War in 1967.
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  • Type: Village with 701 residents
  • Description: Israeli settlement in the occupied Golan Heights
  • Also known as: Marom Golan”, “Mārom Golan”, and “Mārūm Hā Jawlān

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Bental/Tal Al-Gharam and Bental Reservoir.

Peak
Mount Bental (Arabic: جبل بنطل, جبل الغرام / ALA-LC: Jabal al-Gharam / "Mountain of Lust" "Jabal Bental"; Hebrew: הר בנטל, Har Bental, "Mount Bental" is a dormant volcano in the North-Eastern part of the , It extends to an elevation of 1,171 Meters above sea level.

Reservoir
Photo: Theipu, CC0.

Peak
Photo: Scarlight, Public domain.
is a peak, which is situated 3 km southeast of Merom Golan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golan Heights and Ein Zivan.

Quneitra is the largely destroyed and abandoned capital of the in south-western . It is situated in a high valley in the at 1,010 metres above sea level.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the northern , under the jurisdiction of the Golan Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. is situated 4½ km southeast of Merom Golan.

Village
is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the northern in the municipal territory of the Golan Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. is situated 5 km north of Merom Golan.

Merom Golan

Latitude
33.1329° or 33° 7′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.77647° or 35° 46′ 35″ east
Population
701
Elevation
988 metres (3,241 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q4QMG+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91449716
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
443100
Wiki­data ID
Q985533
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Merom Golan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ماروم ها جولان
  • Czech: Merom Golan
  • Dutch: Merom Golan
  • French: Merom Golan
  • German: Merom Golan
  • Hebrew: מרום גולן
  • Italian: Merom Golan
  • Japanese: メロムゴラン
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Merom Golan
  • Portuguese: Merom Golan
  • Spanish: Merom Golan
  • Turkish: Merom Golan
  • Vietnamese: Merom Golan

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