Ma’agar Ortal

Ma’agar Ortal is a reservoir in , and has an elevation of 837 metres. Ma’agar Ortal is situated nearby to the abandoned locality , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Bental/Tal Al-Gharam and 1204 Mt. Avital.

Peak
Mount Bental (Arabic: جبل بنطل, جبل الغرام / ALA-LC: Jabal al-Gharam / "Mountain of Lust" "Jabal Bental"; Hebrew: הר בנטל, Har Bental, "Mount Bental" is a dormant volcano in the North-Eastern part of the , It extends to an elevation of 1,171 meters above sea level. is situated 4 km northeast of Ma’agar Ortal.

Peak
Photo: Scarlight, Public domain.
is a peak, which is situated 4 km east of Ma’agar Ortal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ortal and Sha’al.

Village
is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the northern . The settlement was established as a kibbutz after Israel occupied the area in the Six Day War in 1967. is situated 2½ km south of Ma’agar Ortal.

Village
Sha'al is an Israeli settlement and moshav in the northern . In 2024 it had a population of 451. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. is situated 3½ km west of Ma’agar Ortal.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the . Located at the bottom of the volcanic crater of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. is situated 3½ km northeast of Ma’agar Ortal.

Ma’agar Ortal

Latitude
33.10701° or 33° 6′ 25″ north
Longitude
35.75217° or 35° 45′ 8″ east
Elevation
837 metres (2,746 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q4Q42+RV
Geo­Names ID
13627517
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In Other Languages

“Ma’agar Ortal” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “Ma’agar Ortal”
  • Hebrew: “מאגר אורטל”

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