Middle East
Syria
Quneitra Governorate

Orcha Hill

Orcha Hill is a scenic viewpoint in , . Orcha Hill is situated nearby to the spring , as well as near the ruins .
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  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: mountain in Syria
  • Also known as: “Tel Juhader” and “تل الجوخدار”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orcha Pool and 405th Reg. memorial.

Spring
Photo: Jakednb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a spring, which is situated 330 metres east of Orcha Hill.

Memorial
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY 3.0.
is situated 1¼ km west of Orcha Hill.

Protected area
Photo: Alhimik, Public domain.
is a protected area, which is situated 4 km north of Orcha Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yonatan and Al-Rafid.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is an Israeli settlement and moshav located in the central . Initially a moshav shitufi, it underwent a privatization process to become a community settlement. is situated 5 km west of Orcha Hill.

Village
is a village in southern , administratively part of the , in the portion of the province under the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Zone. is situated 6 km northeast of Orcha Hill.

Village
Photo: yanshoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Israeli settlement in the , organized as a moshav shitufi. It was established in 1974 after the Yom Kippur War by young activists near the city of , which had been occupied and subsequently razed to the ground in the Six-Day War. is situated 7 km northwest of Orcha Hill.

Orcha Hill

Latitude
32.92786° or 32° 55′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.85162° or 35° 51′ 6″ east
Elevation
690 metres (2,264 feet)
Open location code
8G4QWVH2+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3060763148
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q4327893
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ladin—“Orcha Hill” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل الجوخدار”
  • Czech: “Giv’at Orcha”
  • Dutch: “Giv’at Orcha”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تل الجوخدار”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת אורחה”
  • Hebrew: “תל ג’וּחַדֶר”
  • Ladin: “Tel Juhader”

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Highlights include Khan Adar and Al Jukhadar.

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