Giv‘at Orẖa
Giv‘at Orẖa is an archaeological site in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Giv‘at Orẖa is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Orcha Hill, as well as near the spring Orcha Pool.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orcha Hill and Orcha Pool.
Orcha Pool
Spring
Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orcha Pool is a spring, which is situated 330 metres east of Giv‘at Orẖa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yonatan and Al-Rafid.
Yonatan
Village
Yonatan is an Israeli settlement and moshav located in the central Golan Heights. Initially a moshav shitufi, it underwent a privatization process to become a community settlement. Yonatan is situated 5 km west of Giv‘at Orẖa.
Al-Rafid
Village
Al-Rafid is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Quneitra Governorate, in the portion of the province under the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Zone. Al-Rafid is situated 6 km northeast of Giv‘at Orẖa.
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 7 km northwest of Giv‘at Orẖa.
Giv‘at Orẖa
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Giv`at Orha”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.92787° or 32° 55′ 40″ northLongitude
35.85163° or 35° 51′ 6″ eastElevation
693 metres (2,274 feet)Open location code
8G4QWVH2+4MGeoNames ID
13628662
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In Other Languages
“Giv‘at Orẖa” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Giv‘at Orẖa”
- Hebrew: “גבעת אורחה”
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