Ein Fit
'Ayn Fit, was a Syrian Alawite village situated in the northwestern Golan Heights.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Spring
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “‘Ayn Fit” and “’Ayn Fit”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Banias and Nimrod Fortress.
Banias
Archaeological site
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. Banias is situated 3 km northwest of Ein Fit.
Nimrod Fortress
Archaeological site
The Nimrod Fortress, also called Nimrod Castle, is a castle built by the Ayyubids and greatly enlarged by the Mamluks, situated on the southern slopes of Mount Hermon, on a ridge rising about 800 m above sea level. Nimrod Fortress is situated 3½ km north of Ein Fit.
Tel Azaziat
Peak
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
Tel Azaziat is a hill in the foothills of the Golan Heights in northern Israel, 330 m above sea level, 1.5 km east of moshav She'ar Yashuv, 1.5 km south east of kibbutz Dan and 2 km west of Tel Faher. Tel Azaziat is situated 3½ km west of Ein Fit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Qiniyye and Snir.
Ein Qiniyye
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Qiniyye or 'Ayn Qunya is a village in southwestern Syria, in the Quneitra Governorate, Golan Heights in the southern foothills of Mount Hermon. The village lies at an elevation of approximately 750 metres above sea level. Ein Qiniyye is situated 3 km northeast of Ein Fit.
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. Snir is situated 3 km northwest of Ein Fit.
Mas’ade
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mas'ade is a village in southwestern Syria, in the Quneitra Governorate, Golan Heights. It has been under Israeli occupation since 1967 and is administered by Israel as a local council since 1982. Mas’ade is situated 4½ km east of Ein Fit.
Ein Fit
- Categories: village, building, ruins, and body of water
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.22433° or 33° 13′ 28″ northLongitude
35.70511° or 35° 42′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q6PF4+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1518072771OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q12410295
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Ein Fit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين فيت”
- Hebrew: “עין פית”
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