Al Khushniyah
Al Khushniyah is a historic site in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Al Khushniyah is situated nearby to the mosque מסגד אל-ח’שניה, as well as near התחלת מסלול.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Hoshania and Ar Ramthaniyah.
Tel Hoshania
Ruins
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Khushniyeh, or Khishniyyeh is a former Syrian town located in the Golan Heights. Tel Hoshania is situated 440 metres southwest of Al Khushniyah.
Ar Ramthaniyah
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ar Ramthaniyah is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km north of Al Khushniyah.
Einot Pekham
Spring
Photo: Theipu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Einot Pekham is a spring, which is situated 3½ km south of Al Khushniyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keshet and Alonei HaBashan.
Keshet
Village
Photo: yanshoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keshet is an Israeli settlement in the Golan Heights, organized as a moshav shitufi. It was established in 1974 after the Yom Kippur War by young activists near the Syrian city of Quneitra, which had been occupied and subsequently razed to the ground in the Six-Day War.
Alonei HaBashan
Village
Alonei HaBashan is an Israeli settlement located in the eastern Golan Heights, organized as a moshav shitufi, under the administration of Israel. The settlement was established after Israel occupied the area in the Six Day War in 1967. Alonei HaBashan is situated 6 km northeast of Al Khushniyah.
Yonatan
Village
Yonatan is an Israeli settlement and moshav located in the central Golan Heights. Initially a moshav shitufi, it underwent a privatization process to become a community settlement. Yonatan is situated 7 km south of Al Khushniyah.
Al Khushniyah
- Type: Historic site
- Also known as: “Couchenie, Couchenié, El Khushniye, El Khushnīye, El Kushniye, Khochniye, Khochniyé, Khushniyah, Khushnīyah, Al Khushnīyah”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.99874° or 32° 59′ 56″ northLongitude
35.81187° or 35° 48′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G4QXRX6+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 164424567OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Al Khushniyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الخشنية”
- French: “Al Khushniyah”
- German: “Al Khushniyah”
- Hebrew: “חושניה”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hushnia Groove and מסגד אל-ח’שניה.
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