Route 978 (Israel)
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Junctions and interchanges on the route
- Route 978 begins in the north near Mas'adeMas'adeMas'ade is a Druze village in the Golan Heights. It covers an area of 11,985 dunams, and has a population of 3,200. It was given the status of a local council in 1982.Near Mas'ade are Lake Ram and Odem Forest....
at Odem Forest Junction with Highway 98Highway 98 (Israel)Highway 98 is the primary north-south highway in the Golan Heights. It is shaped like an archer's bow, and it runs parallel to the ceasefire line of the occupied territory with the rest of Syria...
. - The next junction is to an access road turning east into OdemOdemOdem is an Israeli settlement, moshav shitufi, situated in the northern part of the Golan Heights. It is located on Mount Odem, at a height of above sea level, making it the second-highest town in Israel and the Israeli-occupied territories. It is surrounded by the Odem Forest. Odem means ruby...
. - Farther south, at Gov Ga'ash Junction, Route 978 intersects with Route 9799 turning east toward Al Rom.
- At Ha'amir junction, Route 978 crosses Route 959Route 959 (Israel)Route 959 is a regional east-west highway in the Golan Heights in northern Israel. It proceeds from Gonen junction in the west until Baron Junction in the east.-Junctions on the route:*Gonen junction next to Gonen with Route 918...
. - About 2 km south of Ha'amir junction, an access road turns left into Sha'alSha'alSha'al is an Israeli settlement and a moshav in the northern Golan Heights. The settlement was built in 1980. It falls under the municipal jurisdiction of the Golan Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but...
. - Route 978 ends in the south at HaShiryon Junction with Highway 91Highway 91 (Israel)Highway 91 is an east-west highway in northern Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. It extends through the Jordan Rift Valley and the central Golan Heights. It begins in the west at Mahanayim junction with Highway 90, and it ends in the east at Zivan junction near the Israeli settlement...
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