Route 999 (Golan Heights)
Route 999 | ||||
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כביש 999 | ||||
Mount Dov – looking northeast. | ||||
Route information | ||||
Length | 29 km (18 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Si'on Junction | |||
East end | The Lower Cable Car | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Israel | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route 999 is an east–west regional route in the northern
Highway 98
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Next to the road is Mount_Betarim, on which a place is marked as the location where Abraham's covenant of the pieces occurred. The road offers views through all of southern Lebanon.
Before the withdrawal of IDF troops from the security zone in southern Lebanon in 2000, civilian transport on Route 999 in coordination with the IDF was permitted. However, after the withdrawal, the road served only for secure military traffic.
Junctions (West to East)
District[1] | Location[2] | km | mi | Name | Destinations | Notes |
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Highway 99 | ||||||
Ghajar | 2.2 | 1.4 | צומת עג'ר (Ghajar Junction) | Road 9970 | ||
Highway 98 | ||||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
References
- ^ Survey of Israel (October 31, 2018). "מחוזות משרד הפנים" [Ministry of Interior districts] (Map). Govmap (in Hebrew). Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ^ Survey of Israel (October 31, 2018). "גבולות ישובים" [Locality borders] (Map). Govmap (in Hebrew). Retrieved October 31, 2018.
See also
- List of highways in Israel