Mount Yosifon, Volcanic summit in Golan Heights, Syria.
Mount Yosifon rises to 981 meters above sea level, featuring steep slopes and volcanic rock formations that characterize the central Golan Heights landscape.
The mountain bears the name of Joseph Flavius, a first-century Jewish general and historian who documented numerous events in this region during Roman times.
The mountain holds different names across languages, known as Tall Yusuf in Arabic and Har Yosifon in Hebrew, reflecting the diverse heritage of the region.
Visitors can access the mountain through marked trails that connect to other peaks in the area, including Mount Avital and Mount Bental.
The mountain's geological structure represents a specific phase of volcanic activity that formed the Golan Heights millions of years ago.
Location: Golan Heights
Elevation above the sea: 981 m
GPS coordinates: 33.05669,35.79698
Latest update: July 25, 2025 09:15
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