Tel Turmus
Tel Turmus is an archaeological site in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Tel Turmus is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Givat HaEm, as well as near the village She’ar Yashuv.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Givat HaEm and Helicopters Disaster Site.
Givat HaEm
Scenic viewpoint
Helicopters Disaster Site
Park
Helicopters Disaster Site is a park, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Tel Turmus.
Omrit
Archaeological site
Omrit, or Khirbat ‘Umayrī, is the site of an ancient Roman temple. It stands where the western slopes of the Golan Heights meet the Upper Jordan Valley, in the 1949 Israel–Syria demilitarised zone, not far from Banias. Omrit is situated 1½ km east of Tel Turmus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include She’ar Yashuv and Dafna.
She’ar Yashuv
Village
She'ar Yashuv is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee in the northeastern Hula Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council.
Dafna
Village
Dafna is a kibbutz in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. Located seven kilometres east of Kiryat Shmona and surrounded by three streams of the Dan River, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council.
Kfar Szold
Village
Kfar Szold is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Hula Valley in the Galilee Panhandle, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 720.
Tel Turmus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.21352° or 33° 12′ 49″ north
Longitude
35.64814° or 35° 38′ 53″ east
Open location code
8G5Q6J7X+C7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Tel Turmus” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “תל תורמוס”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include עינות צחר and Nabi Yehuda.
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