Khirbat el Ḥawārith
Khirbat el Ḥawārith is a ruin in Quneitra Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,015 metres. Khirbat el Ḥawārith is situated nearby to Odem Forest, as well as near the village Ein Qiniyye.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Odem Forest and Lake Ram.
Lake Ram
Pond
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Ram is a crater lake in the northeastern Golan Heights near the village of Mas'ade and Mount Hermon.
Nimrod Fortress
Archaeological site
The Nimrod Fortress or Nimrod Castle is a castle built by the Ayyubids and greatly enlarged by the Mamluks, situated on the southern slopes of Mount Hermon, on a ridge rising about 800 m above sea level. Nimrod Fortress is situated 3 km northwest of Khirbat el Ḥawārith.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Qiniyye and Mas’ade.
Ein Qiniyye
Village
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Ein Qiniyye or 'Ayn Qunya is a Druze village in the Israeli-occupied southern foothills of Mount Hermon, 750 meters above sea level. It was granted local council status in 1982.
Mas’ade
Village
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Mas'ade is a Druze village in the northern Golan Heights, Syria. It covers an area of 11,985 dunams, and in 2023 had a population of 4,161. It was given the status of a local council in 1982.
Nimrod
Village
Nimrod is a small Israeli settlement organized as a moshav, in the Golan Heights on the southern slopes of Mount Hermon, and is the highest such civilian settlement in Israeli-controlled territory at 1,110 meters above sea level.
Khirbat el Ḥawārith
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat al Ḩawārith” and “Khirbat el Hawarith”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.23521° or 33° 14′ 7″ northLongitude
35.74254° or 35° 44′ 33″ eastElevation
1,015 metres (3,330 feet)Open location code
8G5Q6PPV+32GeoNames ID
8664722
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Khirbat el Ḥawārith” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خربة الحوارث”
- Hebrew: “Khirbat el Ḥawārith”
- Hebrew: “ח. אל-חורית”
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