Kanaf Spring
Kanaf Spring is a picnic site in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Kanaf Spring is situated near the spring Ein Kanaf, as well as near the archaeological site Deir Aziz snagogue.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Deir Aziz snagogue and Umm el Kanatir.
Deir Aziz snagogue
Archaeological site
The Deir Aziz synagogue is an ancient synagogue dating from the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods, located at the archeological site of Deir Aziz, in the southern Golan Heights. Deir Aziz snagogue is situated 140 metres northwest of Kanaf Spring.
Umm el Kanatir
Archaeological site
Umm el-Qanatir, also spelled Umm el-Kanatir, known as Ein Keshatot in Israel and by settlers, is an archaeological site, located on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, whose main phase is dated to the mid-5th–8th centuries. Umm el Kanatir is situated 2½ km southeast of Kanaf Spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanaf and Natur.
Kanaf
Village
Kanaf is an Israeli settlement in the southern Golan Heights organized as a moshav shitufi, under the administration of Israel. One of four Golan settlements that overlook the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council.
Natur
Village
Natur is an Israeli settlement and mixed secular-religious moshav in the southern Golan Heights. It is located near one of the region’s largest streams, Nahal Samakh, and about 10 kilometers from Lake Kinneret. Natur is situated 3½ km east of Kanaf Spring.
Ma’ale Gamla
Village
Ma'ale Gamla is an Israeli settlement and moshav located in the west part of the Golan Heights, under the occupation of Israel. It falls under the municipal jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. Ma’ale Gamla is situated 4 km northwest of Kanaf Spring.
Kanaf Spring
- Type: Picnic site
- Category: tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.86298° or 32° 51′ 47″ north
Longitude
35.71304° or 35° 42′ 47″ east
Open location code
8G4QVP77+56
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=picnic_site
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In Other Languages
“Kanaf Spring” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מעיין כנף”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ein Kanaf and Kanaf Spring.
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Places to explore: Kanaf A and Kanaf Intersection.
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