Har Shaqed
Har Shaqed is a mountain in Israel, rising to 1,984 m, the highest point in Israel.
Where it is
Har Shaqed lies in Israel, in Northern District.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Har H̱abushit | 1,941 m | 1.7 km |
| Har Shalhavit | 1,969 m | 2.0 km |
| Har ‘Ar‘Ar | 1,697 m | 2.1 km |
| Har Namneman | 1,632 m | 3.9 km |
| Har Shezif | 1,510 m | 5.2 km |
| Har Allon | 1,366 m | 6.2 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Har Shaqed.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Qunayţirah | Syria | 36,143 | 22 km |
| Qiryat Shmona | Israel | 22,512 | 23 km |
| Nabatîyé et Tahta | Lebanon | 120,000 | 29 km |
| Habboûch | Lebanon | 98,433 | 30 km |
| Qaţanā | Syria | 18,511 | 30 km |
About this mountain
The highest peak in Israel stands at approximately 1,984 m. Har H̱abushit lies 1.7 km away at 1,941 m, and Har Shalhavit is 2 km distant at 1,969 m, making Har Shaqed only slightly higher than its nearest neighbours. The mountain is in the Northern District, 21.6 km from Al Qunayţirah, Syria.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Har Shaqed | 1,984 m |
| 2 | Har Shalhavit | 1,969 m |
| 3 | Har H̱abushit | 1,941 m |
| 4 | Har ‘Ar‘Ar | 1,697 m |
| 5 | Har Namneman | 1,632 m |
| 6 | Har Shezif | 1,510 m |
| 7 | Har Kaẖal | 1,398 m |
| 8 | Har Allon | 1,366 m |
| 9 | Har HaBatrim | 1,279 m |
| 10 | Har Warda | 1,226 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Har Shaqed?
- Har Shaqed rises to 1,984 m. Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model.
- Where is Har Shaqed?
- Har Shaqed is in Israel, in Northern District.
- Where does Har Shaqed rank?
- It is the 1st highest of the 27 peaks we list in Israel, and #9,105 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Har Shaqed?
- Al Qunayţirah, Syria, about 22 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.