Har Shaqed

Har Shaqed is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 1,984 metres. Har Shaqed is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Hermon ski resort.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
The is situated on the south-eastern slopes of , a few kilometers off the Purple line, in the Israeli-occupied .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shebaa and Majdal Shams.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a municipality on the south-eastern tip of . It has a largely Sunni Muslim population of 25,000 people. It is situated at an altitude of approximately 1,700 m above sea level, spreading across two steep rocky mountainsides. is situated 4½ km northwest of Har Shaqed.

Village
Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
The Golan Heights 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. is situated 6 km south of Har Shaqed.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in southern , administratively part of the Subdistrict of the . It is in the portion of the governorate that is under de jure Syrian control. is situated 6 km southeast of Har Shaqed.

Har Shaqed

Latitude
33.31757° or 33° 19′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.78678° or 35° 47′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,984 metres (6,509 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q8Q9P+2P
Geo­Names ID
12055445
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Har Shaqed from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Har Shaqed” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “הר שקד”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dhour Aïn ej Jaouz and Mazra‘at Barakhtā.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Hermon ski resort and Har H̱abushit.

Syria: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Damascus, Aleppo, Golan Heights, and Homs.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.