Bīr el Khashab
Bīr el Khashab is a well in Quneitra Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 915 metres. Bīr el Khashab is situated nearby to the locality Al Khulūşah, as well as near Ash Shi‘āf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Bental/Tal Al-Gharam and 1204 Mt. Avital.
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 Bīr el Khashab.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merom Golan and Ein Zivan.
Merom Golan
Village
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 4 km southeast of Bīr el Khashab.
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 4 km south of Bīr el Khashab.
Bīr el Khashab
- Type: Well
- Also known as: “Bi’r al Khashab” and “Bir el Khashab”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.1217° or 33° 7′ 18″ northLongitude
35.76934° or 35° 46′ 10″ eastElevation
915 metres (3,002 feet)Open location code
8G5Q4QC9+MPGeoNames ID
8559865
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Bīr el Khashab” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بئر الخشب”
- Hebrew: “Bīr el Khashab”
- Hebrew: “ביר אל-ח’שב”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Khulūşah and Ash Shi‘āf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rasm Abī Rujm and Sha‘īfat ash Shayb.
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