Marj al Jāmūs

Marj al Jāmūs is a locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,173 metres. Marj al Jāmūs is situated nearby to the locality Aş Şawwānah, as well as near the abandoned locality Shayta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mt. Ram and Shouting hill.

Mt. Ram

Peak

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Mt. Ram is a peak.

Shouting hill

Peak

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Shouting Hill is a hill in the Golan Heights. The hill is located near the Druze village of Majdal Shams, in the area of the Golan that is occupied by Israel. Shouting hill is situated 3½ km northwest of Marj al Jāmūs.

Nabi Yafuri

Place of worship

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Nabi Yafuri is a place of worship, which is situated 4 km west of Marj al Jāmūs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hader and Majdal Shams.

Hader

Village

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Hader is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Khan Arnabah Subdistrict of the Quneitra Governorate. It is in the portion of the governorate that is under de jure Syrian control. Hader is situated 4 km northeast of Marj al Jāmūs.

Majdal Shams

Village

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The Golan Heights is a rocky plateau at the southern end of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and straddles the borders of Syria and Israel. Israel held about two-thirds of the territory until 2025, when it extended its control. Majdal Shams is situated 4½ km northwest of Marj al Jāmūs.

Mas’ade

Village

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Mas'ade is a village in southwestern Syria, in the Quneitra Governorate, Golan Heights. It has been under Israeli occupation since 1967 and is administered by Israel as a local council since 1982. Mas’ade is situated 5 km west of Marj al Jāmūs.

Marj al Jāmūs

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Marj al Jamus”
Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.24656° or 33° 14′ 48″ north

Longitude

35.80983° or 35° 48′ 35″ east

Elevation

1,173 metres (3,848 feet)

Open location code

8G5Q6RW5+JW

GeoNames ID

8429542

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In Other Languages

“Marj al Jāmūs” goes by many names.

Arabic: “مرج الجاموس”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aş Şawwānah and Shayta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ‘Ein Marj el Jāmūs and Ḩimá Ţurunjah.

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