Meitsar

Metzar is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the southern . The settlement was established as a kibbutz after Israel occupied the area in the Six Day War in 1967.
  • Type: Village with 56 residents
  • Description: Israeli kibbutz in the occupied Golan Heights
  • Also known as: Metzar

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fik Runway and Fiq.

Aerodrome
Fiq Airfield is an airfield in the , , occupied by , near the Israeli settlement and kibbutz . The airfield has been used to test drones, including by . is situated 3 km northwest of Meitsar.

Ruins
was a town in the that administratively belonged to . It sat at an altitude of 349 meters and had a population of 2,800 in 1967. is situated 3½ km west of Meitsar.

Memorial
is situated 4 km north of Meitsar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afik and Eliad.

Village
is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the . It was established in 1972 close to the abandoned village of following Israel's capture and occupation of the Golan Heights in the 1973 Yom Kippur War. is situated 3½ km west of Meitsar.

Village
Eli-ad is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the southern . It falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council and in 2024 had a population of 594. is situated 4 km north of Meitsar.

Village
is an Israeli settlement and moshav, in the southern , under the administration of . It falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council, and had a population of 741 in 2024. is situated 4½ km northwest of Meitsar.

Meitsar

Latitude
32.76869° or 32° 46′ 7″ north
Longitude
35.73698° or 35° 44′ 13″ east
Population
56
Open location code
8G4QQP9P+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 300161573
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q2890636
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Meitsar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ميسر
  • Czech: Mejcar
  • Czech: Metzar
  • French: Metzar
  • Hebrew: מיצר
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Metzar
  • Persian: متزار
  • Polish: Mecar
  • Polish: Metzar
  • Portuguese: Metzar
  • Spanish: Metzar
  • Turkish: Metzar
  • Vietnamese: Metzar
  • Yiddish: מיצר
  • Metzar

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