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 Omrit.
Givat HaEm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
Giv'at Ha'Em is a hill named for American Zionist leader Henrietta Szold, known as the mother of Youth Aliya. The hill lies in the Galilee Panhandle in northern Israel, 196 m above sea level, 1 km east of the Route 918 and 2 km north of Kfar Szold. Givat HaEm is situated 1 km east of Tel Turmus.
Omrit
Archaeological site
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Omrit is situated 1½ km east of Tel Turmus.
Helicopters Disaster Site
Monument
Places in the Area
Nearby places include She’ar Yashuv and Dafna.
She’ar Yashuv
Village
Photo: דג בלי מלח, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: LittleGun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
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″ northLongitude
35.64814° or 35° 38′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q6J7X+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 278478632OpenStreetMap 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 Nebi Yehuda grave.
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