Mas'ade
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| Mas'ade مسعدة | |
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  Mas'ade | |
| Coordinates: 33°13′59″N 35°45′27″E / 33.23306°N 35.75750°ECoordinates: 33°13′59″N 35°45′27″E / 33.23306°N 35.75750°E | |
| Country | Golan Heights, (Internationally recognized as Syrian territory occupied by Israel) |
| Israeli District | North District |
| Israeli Subdistrict | Golan |
| Syrian Governorate | Quneitra Governorate |
| Syrian District | Quneitra District |
Mas'ade (Arabic: مسعدة, Hebrew: מַסְעַדֶה) is an Arab 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. Its inhabitants are mostly Syrian citizens and members of the Druze community.
Near Mas'ade are Lake Ram and Odem Forest.
Mas'ade is located at the intersection of Route 99, which leads west to Kiryat Shmona, and Route 98, which leads north to Mount Hermon and south to the Kinneret.
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