Al Birkah
Al Birkah is an intermittent pond in Quneitra Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 882 metres. Al Birkah is situated nearby to the hamlet Bereiqa, as well as near the locality Burayqah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mt. Hozek and Jiza.
Mt. Hozek
Peak
Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mt. Hozek is a peak, which is situated 3 km northwest of Al Birkah.
Jiza
Ruins
Photo: Beco1977, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jiza is a ruins, which is situated 3 km west of Al Birkah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bereiqa and Beer Ajam.
Bereiqa
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Beer Ajam
Hamlet
Photo: Sezarkatt, Public domain.
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.
Alonei HaBashan
Village
Alonei HaBashan is an Israeli settlement located in the eastern Golan Heights, organized as a moshav shitufi, under the administration of Israel. The settlement was established after Israel occupied the area in the Six Day War in 1967. Alonei HaBashan is situated 3½ km west of Al Birkah.
Al Birkah
- Type: Intermittent pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.03762° or 33° 2′ 15″ northLongitude
35.87368° or 35° 52′ 25″ eastElevation
882 metres (2,894 feet)Open location code
8G5Q2VQF+2FGeoNames ID
8560074
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Al Birkah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البركة”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Burayqah and Arāḑī Sharqī ‘Ukkāshah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tall ‘Ukkāshah and Rusūmāt ‘Amrat Abū Rās.
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