El ‘Uqda
El ‘Uqda is an abandoned locality in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. El ‘Uqda is situated near the locality Manzil Khamīs, as well as near Arḑ al Ḩamrā’.- Abandoned locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 360 metres (1,190 feet)
- …is also known as “Al ‘Uqdah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Anafa Nature Reserve and Lake Qaraoun.
Tel Anafa Nature Reserve
Protected area
Tel Anafa is an archaeological site and nature reserve in the Upper Galilee, Israel. Tel Anafa Nature Reserve is situated 3 km west of El ‘Uqda.
Lake Qaraoun
Reservoir
Lake Qaraoun is a reservoir, which is situated 2½ km northwest of El ‘Uqda.
Givat HaEm
Scenic viewpoint
Chaver83, Public domain.
Giv'at Ha'Em is a hill named for American Zionist… Givat HaEm is situated 4 km northwest of El ‘Uqda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Szold and Shamir.
Shamir
Village
Chaver83, Public domain.
Shamir is a kibbutz in Upper Galilee area of Israel. Shamir is situated 2½ km southwest of El ‘Uqda.
Sde Nehemia
Village
Sde Nehemia is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Sde Nehemia is situated 5 km west of El ‘Uqda.
El ‘Uqda
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Latitude
33.18057° or 33° 10′ 50″ north
Longitude
35.67736° or 35° 40′ 39″ east
Open location code
8G5Q5MJG+6W
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“El ‘Uqda” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العقدة”
- Hebrew: “El ‘Uqda”
- Hebrew: “אל-עקדה”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Manzil Khamīs and Arḑ al Ḩamrā’.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘En Shamir and Sīrat ed Diyāb.
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