מוצב אסטרא

מוצב אסטרא is a military installation in , . מוצב אסטרא is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Hermon ski resort.

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The is situated on the south-eastern slopes of , a few kilometers off the Purple line, in the Israeli-occupied . is situated 2½ km southeast of מוצב אסטרא.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shebaa and Kfar Shouba.

Village
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is a municipality on the south-eastern tip of . It has a largely Sunni Muslim population of 25,000 people. It is situated at an altitude of approximately 1,700 m above sea level, spreading across two steep rocky mountainsides.

Village
, also known as Kfarshouba and Kafr Shuba, is a municipality in the of the in . The people of the village are Sunni Muslims. is situated 7 km west of מוצב אסטרא.

Village
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The Golan Heights is a rocky plateau at the southern end of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and straddles the borders of and . Israel held about two-thirds of the territory until 2025, when it extended its control. is situated 7 km south of מוצב אסטרא.

מוצב אסטרא

Latitude
33.33348° or 33° 20′ 1″ north
Longitude
35.76755° or 35° 46′ 3″ east
Open location code
8G5Q8QM9+92
Open­Street­Map ID
way 772435426
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“מוצב אסטרא” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركز أسترا”
  • Hebrew: “מוצב אסטרא”

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