Arḑ ash Shakḩah

Arḑ ash Shakḩah is a locality in , . Arḑ ash Shakḩah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the abandoned locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ramat Hagolan winery and Golan Archaeological Museum.

Winery
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Golan Heights Winery is an Israeli winery located in the Israeli settlement of in the Israeli-occupied . It is Israel's third largest winery. is situated 3 km southwest of Arḑ ash Shakḩah.

Museum
The is a museum of the archaeological finds of the , located in . The museum features artifacts from all historical periods. is situated 3½ km southwest of Arḑ ash Shakḩah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kidmat Tzvi and Katzrin.

Village
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the central . Located to the north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. is situated 3 km northwest of Arḑ ash Shakḩah.

Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Qatzrin is the largest Jewish town in the , with a population of approximately 7,300.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
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.

Arḑ ash Shakḩah

Latitude
33.01084° or 33° 0′ 39″ north
Longitude
35.72031° or 35° 43′ 13″ east
Elevation
461 metres (1,512 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q2P6C+84
Geo­Names ID
8663350
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In Other Languages

“Arḑ ash Shakḩah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أرض الشكحة”

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