Valley of Tears
Valley of Tears is a battlefield in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Valley of Tears is situated nearby to the battlefield Starting point of the Yom Kippur war, as well as near קטיף עצמי אל - רום.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 1215 Mt. Hermonit and 1050 Baron.
1215 Mt. Hermonit
Peak
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Hermonit, also known as the little Hermon is the second highest mountain in the Golan Heights and an inactive volcano. Located 1,216 m above the sea level.
1050 Baron
Peak
Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
1050 Baron is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Valley of Tears.
Palsar 7
Memorial
Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palsar 7 is a memorial, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Valley of Tears.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Rom and Buq’ata.
El Rom
Village
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Rom is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the northern Golan Heights in the municipal territory of the Golan Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. El Rom is situated 3½ km west of Valley of Tears.
Buq’ata
Village
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
Buq'ata is a town 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. Buq’ata is situated 4 km northwest of Valley of Tears.
Merom Golan
Village
Merom Golan is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the Golan Heights. Located at the bottom of the volcanic crater of Mount Bental, it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. Merom Golan is situated 5 km southwest of Valley of Tears.
Valley of Tears
- Type: Battlefield
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.17492° or 33° 10′ 30″ northLongitude
35.80803° or 35° 48′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q5RF5+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1528108429OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefield
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In Other Languages
“Valley of Tears” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “קרב עמק הבכא”
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