‘Uyūn el Bajja
‘Uyūn el Bajja is a spring in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. ‘Uyūn el Bajja is situated nearby to the locality Dār ‘Īsā Shahāb, as well as near Maţakh Sayrān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Hoshania and Ar Ramthaniyah.
Tel Hoshania
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Khushniyeh, or Khishniyyeh is a former Syrian town located in the Golan Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keshet and Alonei HaBashan.
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 3½ km south of ‘Uyūn el Bajja.
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 6 km northeast of ‘Uyūn el Bajja.
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.
‘Uyūn el Bajja
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Uyūn al Bajjah” and “`Uyun el Bajja”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.00879° or 33° 0′ 32″ northLongitude
35.79736° or 35° 47′ 51″ eastElevation
742 metres (2,434 feet)Open location code
8G5Q2Q5W+GWGeoNames ID
9261140
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“‘Uyūn el Bajja” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عيون البجة”
- Hebrew: “‘Uyūn el Bajja”
- Hebrew: “עיון אל-בג’ה”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dār ‘Īsā Shahāb and Maţakh Sayrān.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rasm al Bajjah and Rasm al ‘Ālī.
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