Middle East
Syria
Quneitra Governorate

H̱of Gufra

H̱of Gufra is a beach in , . H̱of Gufra is situated nearby to the abandoned locality , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kurzi National Park and Ophir Viewpoint.

Protected area
Photo: Goldstar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kursi is an archaeological site in the containing the ruins of a Byzantine monastery and identified by tradition as the site of Jesus' "Miracle of the Swine". is situated 2½ km northeast of H̱of Gufra.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Gev and Giv‘at Yo’av.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located on the eastern shore of the near the ruins of the Greco-Roman settlement of Hippos, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2023 its population was 576.

Village
Photo: Lipaz667, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Givat Yoav is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav, located in the . The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. is situated 3½ km east of H̱of Gufra.

Village
Bnei Yehuda is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav located in the southern , under the administration of . The moshav was built in 1972 and falls under the municipal jurisdiction of the Golan Regional Council. is situated 4½ km east of H̱of Gufra.

H̱of Gufra

Latitude
32.80293° or 32° 48′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.64141° or 35° 38′ 29″ east
Elevation
-209 metres (-686 feet)
Open location code
8G4QRJ3R+5H
Geo­Names ID
8143911
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Satellite Map

Discover H̱of Gufra from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“H̱of Gufra” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “H̱of Gafra”
  • Hebrew: “H̱of Gufra”
  • Hebrew: “חוף גפרה”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bir Choukm and En Nuqeib.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include H̱orbat Me H̱amma and H̱of Tsiltsal.

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