Al Kurjah
Al Kurjah is a locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Al Kurjah is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Khirbat Ramtāniyā, as well as near the locality Al Marj.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ar Ramthaniyah and 981 Yosifon.
981 Yosifon
Peak
Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
981 Yosifon is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Al Kurjah.
Tel Hoshania
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Khushniyeh, or Khishniyyeh is a former Syrian town located in the Golan Heights. Tel Hoshania is situated 3½ km south of Al Kurjah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alonei HaBashan and Keshet.
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 4 km northeast of Al Kurjah.
Keshet
Village
Photo: yanshoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keshet is an Israeli settlement in the Golan Heights, organized as a moshav shitufi. It was established in 1974 after the Yom Kippur War by young activists near the Syrian city of Quneitra, which had been occupied and subsequently razed to the ground in the Six-Day War. Keshet is situated 5 km south of Al Kurjah.
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.
Al Kurjah
- Type: Locality
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.02593° or 33° 1′ 33″ northLongitude
35.80231° or 35° 48′ 8″ eastElevation
799 metres (2,621 feet)Open location code
8G5Q2RG2+9WGeoNames ID
8560122
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In Other Languages
“Al Kurjah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكرجة”
Localities in the Area
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