Gadot Lookout
Gadot Lookout is a scenic viewpoint in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Gadot Lookout is situated nearby to Mahane Yarden Forest, as well as near the village Mishmar HaYarden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jacob’s Ford.
Jacob’s Ford
Ruins
Chastelet was a castle located beside Jacob's Ford, a ford of the upper Jordan River in Israel. The castle was built during the Crusades by the Knights Templar and the forces of the Kingdom of Jerusalem but was destroyed by the army of Saladin in 1179. Jacob’s Ford is situated 1½ km southwest of Gadot Lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gadot and Mishmar HaYarden.
Gadot
Village
Gadot is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Korazim Plateau, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 472.
Mishmar HaYarden
Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mishmar HaYarden is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Korazim Plateau, on Highway 91 between Mahanayim and Gadot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 962. Mishmar HaYarden is situated 4 km west of Gadot Lookout.
Katzrin
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Katzrin or Qatzrin is the largest Jewish town in the Golan Heights, with a population of approximately 7,300.
Gadot Lookout
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Gadot lookout” and “Mitspe Gadot”
- Categories: cenotaph and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.01348° or 33° 0′ 49″ northLongitude
35.64137° or 35° 38′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q2J7R+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 999306434OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q6626750
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In Other Languages
“Gadot Lookout” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מצפה גדות”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mahane Yarden Forest and חמאם בנות יעקב.
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