Yakutsa Reservoir
Yakutsa Reservoir is in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. Yakutsa Reservoir is situated near the waterfall מפל מיצר עליון, as well as near the village Meitsar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fik Runway and Fiq.
Fik Runway
Aerodrome
Fiq Airfield is an airfield in the Quneitra Governorate, Syria, occupied by Israel, near the Israeli settlement and kibbutz Afik. The airfield has been used to test drones, including by Switzerland. Fik Runway is situated 3½ km north of Yakutsa Reservoir.
Fiq
Ruins
Fiq was a Syrian town in the Golan Heights that administratively belonged to Quneitra Governorate. It sat at an altitude of 349 meters and had a population of 2,800 in 1967. Fiq is situated 3½ km northwest of Yakutsa Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meitsar and Afik.
Meitsar
Village
Metzar is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the southern Golan Heights. The settlement was established as a kibbutz after Israel occupied the area in the Six Day War in 1967.
Afik
Village
Afik is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the Golan Heights. It was established in 1972 close to the abandoned Syrian village of Fiq following Israel's capture and occupation of the Golan Heights in the 1973 Yom Kippur War. Afik is situated 4 km northwest of Yakutsa Reservoir.
Eliad
Village
Eli-ad is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the southern Golan Heights. It falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council and in 2024 had a population of 594. Eliad is situated 5 km north of Yakutsa Reservoir.
Yakutsa Reservoir
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.76175° or 32° 45′ 42″ north
Longitude
35.7375° or 35° 44′ 15″ east
Open location code
8G4QQP6Q+M2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Yakutsa Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Réservoir de Yakutsa”
- Hebrew: “מאגר יקוצה”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: מפל מיצר עליון and Ein Aya.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Meitsar and Afik Junction.
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