Al Kurjah

Al Kurjah is a locality in , . Al Kurjah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the abandoned locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ar Ramthaniyah and 981 Yosifon.

Ruins
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is a ruins.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Al Kurjah.

Ruins
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Khushniyeh, or Khishniyyeh is a former town located in the . is situated 3½ km south of Al Kurjah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alonei HaBashan and Keshet.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement located in the eastern , organized as a moshav shitufi, under the administration of , which considers it part of its sovereign territory. is situated 4 km northeast of Al Kurjah.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the . It was established in 1974 after the Yom Kippur War by young activists near the city of , which had been occupied and subsequently razed to the ground in the Six-Day War. is situated 5 km south of Al Kurjah.

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The is a rocky plateau at the southern end of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and straddles the borders of and . Israel held about two-thirds of the territory until 2025, when it extended its control.

Al Kurjah

Latitude
33.02593° or 33° 1′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.80231° or 35° 48′ 8″ east
Elevation
799 metres (2,621 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q2RG2+9W
Geo­Names ID
8560122
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Al Kurjah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الكرجة”

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