Sha’al
Sha'al is an Israeli settlement and moshav in the northern Golan Heights. In 2023 it had a population of 437. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 255 residents
- Description: human settlement in the Golan heights
- Also known as: “Sha‘al” and “Shaal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ramat Trump and Kela Alon.
Ramat Trump
Village
Kela Alon
Village
Photo: Nirvadel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kela Alon is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement, in the Golan Heights. Falling under the municipal jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council, in 2023 it had a population of 410. Kela Alon is situated 3½ km northwest of Sha’al.
Ortal
Village
Ortal is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the northern Golan Heights. The settlement was established as a kibbutz after Israel occupied the area in the Six Day War in 1967. Ortal is situated 5 km southeast of Sha’al.
Sha’al
- Categories: moshav, Israeli settlement, and locality
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.11664° or 33° 6′ 60″ northLongitude
35.71872° or 35° 43′ 7″ eastPopulation
255Elevation
772 metres (2,533 feet)Inception
1976Open location code
8G5Q4P89+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 300165737OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Vietnamese—“Sha’al” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Ša’al”
- Czech: “Šaal”
- Czech: “Sha’al”
- Czech: “Shaal”
- French: “Sha’al”
- Hebrew: “שעל”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sha’al”
- Turkish: “Şa’al”
- Vietnamese: “Sha’al”
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