Şīr al Quţayfah
Şīr al Quţayfah is a ruin in Quneitra Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 878 metres.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golan Heights and Beer Ajam.
Golan Heights
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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.
Beer Ajam
Hamlet
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Beer Ajam is a Syrian Circassian village in the Quneitra Governorate in the Golan Heights. It has been inhabited for about 150 years. Its first houses were built in 1872. Beer Ajam is situated 7 km southwest of Şīr al Quţayfah.
Bereiqa
Hamlet
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Bariqa is a village in southwestern Syria, administratively part of the Quneitra Governorate, south of Quneitra, in the Syrian-controlled portion of the Golan Heights. Bereiqa is situated 8 km south of Şīr al Quţayfah.
Şīr al Quţayfah
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Sir al Qutayfah”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.11493° or 33° 6′ 54″ northLongitude
35.89812° or 35° 53′ 53″ eastElevation
878 metres (2,881 feet)Open location code
8G5Q4V7X+X6GeoNames ID
8457246
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In Other Languages
“Şīr al Quţayfah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صير القطيفة”
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