Şīr Qu‘ayrān
Şīr Qu‘ayrān is a ruin in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Şīr Qu‘ayrān is situated nearby to the village Ortal, as well as near the peak 981 Yosifon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shipon and Naffach.
Shipon
Scenic viewpoint
This is a list of mountains in the Golan Heights, Syrian territory under Israeli occupation. Shipon is situated 2 km northeast of Şīr Qu‘ayrān.
Naffach
Archaeological site
Kafr Naffakh is an abandoned Syrian village in the central Golan Heights. Naffach is situated 2 km northwest of Şīr Qu‘ayrān.
981 Yosifon
Peak
Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
981 Yosifon is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Şīr Qu‘ayrān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golan Heights and Ortal.
Golan Heights
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 holds about two-thirds of the territory, while Syria holds the other third.
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 3½ km north of Şīr Qu‘ayrān.
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 6 km northeast of Şīr Qu‘ayrān.
Şīr Qu‘ayrān
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Sir Qu`ayran”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.05421° or 33° 3′ 15″ northLongitude
35.75999° or 35° 45′ 36″ eastElevation
756 metres (2,480 feet)Open location code
8G5Q3Q35+MXGeoNames ID
8559993
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In Other Languages
“Şīr Qu‘ayrān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صير قعيران”
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