Snir
Snir is a village in Quneitra Governorate, Syria and has about 543 residents. Snir is situated nearby to the village Dan, as well as near the hamlet Ein ad-Disa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Banias waterfall and Banias.
Banias
Photo: israeltourism, CC BY 2.0.
Banias, also spelled Banyas, is a site in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, Syria near a natural spring, once associated with the Greek god Pan. It had been inhabited for 2,000 years, until its Syrian population fled and their homes were destroyed by Israel following the 1967 Six-Day War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Snir and Dan.
Snir
Village
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
Snir is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Hula Valley near Kiryat Shmona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 750.
Dan
Village
Photo: Guzsbhtk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dan is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the north of the Hula Valley, at the foot of Mount Hermon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 840.
She’ar Yashuv
Village
Photo: דג בלי מלח, CC BY-SA 4.0.
She'ar Yashuv is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee in the northeastern Hula Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. She’ar Yashuv is situated 3½ km southwest of Snir.
Snir
- Type: Village with 543 residents
- Also known as: “Senir”
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.24152° or 33° 14′ 30″ northLongitude
35.67792° or 35° 40′ 41″ eastPopulation
543Elevation
308 metres (1,010 feet)Inception
1967Open location code
8G5Q6MRH+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 87168407OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Hebrew—“Snir” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Snir”
- French: “Snir”
- Hebrew: “שניר”
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