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.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
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merom Golan and Ein Zivan.
Merom Golan
Village
Merom Golan is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the Golan Heights. Located at the bottom of the volcanic crater of Mount Bental, it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council.
Ein Zivan
Village
Ortal
Village
Ortal is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the northern Golan Heights, which Israel administers as part of its sovereign territory. 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″ north
Longitude
35.76934° or 35° 46′ 10″ east
Elevation
915 metres (3,002 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q4QC9+MP
GeoNames ID
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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
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