Katzrin
Katzrin or Qatzrin is the largest Jewish town in the Golan Heights, with a population of approximately 7,300.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 6,700 residents
- Description: Israeli settlement in the occupied Syrian Golan Heights
- Also known as: “Katsrin”, “Qatzrin”, and “Qazrin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Golan Archaeological Museum and Ramat Hagolan winery.
Golan Archaeological Museum
Museum
The Golan Archaeological Museum is a museum of the archaeological finds of the Golan Heights, located in Katzrin. The museum features artifacts from all historical periods.
Ramat Hagolan winery
Winery
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Golan Heights Winery is an Israeli winery located in the Israeli settlement of Katzrin in the Golan Heights. It is Israel's third largest winery. In 2012, Golan Heights Winery was named New World Winery of the Year by Wine Enthusiast magazine.
Nofay Golan high school
School
Photo: Guy.e, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nofey Golan High School, was founded in 1985 in the Israeli town of Katzrin in the Golan Heights. The school is the only high school in Katzrin, and the main high school in the whole Golan Heights region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kidmat Tzvi.
Kidmat Tzvi
Village
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kidmat Tzvi is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the central Golan Heights. Located to the north of Katzrin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. Kidmat Tzvi is situated 4½ km north of Katzrin.
Katzrin
- Categories: Israeli settlement, city, and locality
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Golan Heights, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.992° or 32° 59′ 31″ northLongitude
35.6877° or 35° 41′ 16″ eastPopulation
6,700Elevation
325 metres (1,066 feet)Open location code
8G4QXMRQ+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1654111437OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
443093Wikidata ID
Q1736959
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Satellite Map
Discover Katzrin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Katzrin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصرين”
- Arabic: “قصرين”
- Asturian: “Katzrin”
- Basque: “Katzrin”
- Catalan: “Katzrin”
- Catalan: “Qatsrin”
- Chinese: “卡兹林”
- Chinese: “卡茨林”
- Chinese: “卡茲林”
- Croatian: “Kacrin”
- Czech: “Kacrin”
- Czech: “Katzrin”
- Czech: “Quatzrin”
- Dutch: “Katzrin”
- Dutch: “Qatzrin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قصرين”
- Esperanto: “Kacrin”
- Esperanto: “Katzrin”
- Esperanto: “Qatzrin”
- Finnish: “Katzrin”
- Finnish: “Qatzrin”
- French: “Katzrin”
- French: “Qatzrin”
- German: “Golan Heights Winery”
- German: “Katzrin”
- German: “Kazrin”
- German: “Qatsrin”
- German: “Qatzrin”
- German: “Qazrin”
- Greek: “Κατσρίν”
- Hebrew: “המועצה המקומית קצרין”
- Hebrew: “קצרין”
- Hebrew: “קַצְרִין”
- Hindi: “कटज़रीन”
- Japanese: “カツェリーン”
- Japanese: “カツリン”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Katzrin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qatzrin”
- Persian: “قصرین”
- Polish: “Kacrin”
- Polish: “Qatzrin”
- Romanian: “Kațrin”
- Romanian: “Katzrin”
- Romanian: “Qatzrin”
- Russian: “Кацрин”
- Slovenian: “Kacrin”
- Spanish: “Katzrin”
- Spanish: “Qatzrin”
- Swedish: “Katzrin”
- Swedish: “Qatzrin”
- Turkish: “Katzrin”
- Turkish: “Qatzrin”
- Ukrainian: “Кацрін”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Katzrin”. Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.