Merom Golan
Merom Golan is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the Western Golan Heights. The settlement was established as a kibbutz after Israel occupied the area in the Six Day War in 1967.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Mount Bental/Tal Al-Gharam
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 Golan Heights, It extends to an elevation of 1,171 Meters above sea level.
1204 Mt. Avital
Peak
Photo: Scarlight, Public domain.
1204 Mt. Avital is a peak, which is situated 3 km southeast of Merom Golan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golan Heights and Ein Zivan.
Golan Heights
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quneitra is the largely destroyed and abandoned capital of the Quneitra Governorate in south-western Syria. It is situated in a high valley in the Golan Heights at 1,010 metres above sea level.
Ein Zivan
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ein Zivan is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the northern Golan Heights, 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. Ein Zivan is situated 4½ km southeast of Merom Golan.
El Rom
Village
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Rom is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the northern Golan Heights 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. El Rom is situated 5 km north of Merom Golan.
Merom Golan
- Categories: kibbutz, residential area, and locality
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.1329° or 33° 7′ 59″ northLongitude
35.77647° or 35° 46′ 35″ eastPopulation
701Elevation
988 metres (3,241 feet)Open location code
8G5Q4QMG+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 91449716OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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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”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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