Giv‘at Ḥamrā
Giv‘at Ḥamrā is a hill in Quneitra Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 333 metres. Giv‘at Ḥamrā is situated nearby to the village Snir, as well as near the locality Al Ghābah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Banias and Pan Temple.
Banias
Photo: israeltourism, CC BY 2.0.
Banias, also spelled Banyas, is a site in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, Syria near a natural spring, once associated with the Greek god Pan. It had been inhabited for 2,000 years, until its Syrian population fled and their homes were destroyed by Israel following the 1967 Six-Day War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Snir and Shebaa Farms.
Snir
Village
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
Snir is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Hula Valley near Kiryat Shmona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 750.
Shebaa Farms
Locality
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
The Shebaa Farms, also spelled Sheba'a Farms, also known as Mount Dov, is a strip of land on the Lebanese–Syrian border that is currently occupied by Israel. Shebaa Farms is situated 3 km north of Giv‘at Ḥamrā.
Dan
Village
Photo: Guzsbhtk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dan is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the north of the Hula Valley, at the foot of Mount Hermon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 840. Dan is situated 3½ km southwest of Giv‘at Ḥamrā.
Giv‘at Ḥamrā
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 333 metres
- Also known as: “Giv`at Hamra”
- Category: landform
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.25278° or 33° 15′ 10″ northLongitude
35.68576° or 35° 41′ 9″ eastElevation
333 metres (1,093 feet)Open location code
8G5Q7M3P+48GeoNames ID
12055520
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In Other Languages
“Giv‘at Ḥamrā” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Giv‘at Ḥamrā”
- Hebrew: “גבעת חמרה”
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