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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Odem Forest and Lake Ram.
Lake Ram
Reservoir
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, also called 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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Qiniyye or 'Ayn Qunya is a village in southwestern Syria, in the Quneitra Governorate, Golan Heights in the southern foothills of Mount Hermon. The village lies at an elevation of approximately 750 metres above sea level.
Mas’ade
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mas'ade is a village in southwestern Syria, in the Quneitra Governorate, Golan Heights. It has been under Israeli occupation since 1967 and is administered by Israel as a local council since 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
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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