Mitspe H̱oran
Mitspe H̱oran is an observation point in Quneitra Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 2,097 metres. Mitspe H̱oran is situated nearby to the peak Mitzpe Shelegim, as well as near the village Hader.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hermon ski resort and Mitzpe Shelegim.
Mount Hermon ski resort
The Mount Hermon ski resort is situated on the south-eastern slopes of Mount Hermon, a few kilometers off the Purple line, in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Mount Hermon ski resort is situated 2 km northwest of Mitspe H̱oran.
17th Battalion Memorial in Mount Hermon
Memorial
Photo: Shayshal2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
17th Battalion Memorial in Mount Hermon is situated 3½ km west of Mitspe H̱oran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hader and Majdal Shams.
Hader
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hader is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Khan Arnabah Subdistrict of the Quneitra Governorate. It is in the portion of the governorate that is under de jure Syrian control. Hader is situated 4 km southeast of Mitspe H̱oran.
Majdal Shams
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 Syria and Israel. Israel holds about two-thirds of the territory, while Syria holds the other third. Majdal Shams is situated 4½ km southwest of Mitspe H̱oran.
Shebaa
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shebaa is a municipality on the south-eastern tip of Lebanon. 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. Shebaa is situated 6 km northwest of Mitspe H̱oran.
Mitspe H̱oran
- Type: Observation point
- Also known as: “Mitspe Horan”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.30371° or 33° 18′ 13″ northLongitude
35.79704° or 35° 47′ 49″ eastElevation
2,097 metres (6,880 feet)Open location code
8G5Q8Q3W+FRGeoNames ID
12055453
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In Other Languages
“Mitspe H̱oran” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Mitspe H̱oran”
- Hebrew: “Miẕpé H̱oran”
- Hebrew: “מצפה חורן”
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