‘Ayn Ḩamzah
‘Ayn Ḩamzah is a spring in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. ‘Ayn Ḩamzah is situated nearby to the locality Maţakh Sayrān, as well as near the abandoned locality Slūqīya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Hoshania and Ar Ramthaniyah.
Tel Hoshania
Ruins
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Khushniyeh, or Khishniyyeh is a former Syrian town located in the Golan Heights. Tel Hoshania is situated 3 km southeast of ‘Ayn Ḩamzah.
Ar Ramthaniyah
Ruins
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Ar Ramthaniyah is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km northeast of ‘Ayn Ḩamzah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keshet and Golan Heights.
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 4 km southeast of ‘Ayn Ḩamzah.
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.
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 7 km northeast of ‘Ayn Ḩamzah.
‘Ayn Ḩamzah
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “`Ayn Hamzah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.00784° or 33° 0′ 28″ northLongitude
35.78202° or 35° 46′ 55″ eastElevation
688 metres (2,257 feet)Open location code
8G5Q2Q5J+4RGeoNames ID
8560150
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In Other Languages
“‘Ayn Ḩamzah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين حمزة”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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