Nahr al Balikh
Nahr al Balikh is a spring in Raqqa Governorate, Syria. Nahr al Balikh is situated nearby to the village Annadah, as well as near Qaryat Abdallah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tuttul.
Tuttul
Archaeological site
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tuttul was an ancient Near East city. Tuttul is identified with the archaeological site of Tell Bi'a in Raqqa Governorate, Syria. Tell Bi'a is located near the modern city of Raqqa and at the confluence of the rivers Balikh and Euphrates. Tuttul is situated 3½ km southwest of Nahr al Balikh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raqqa.
Raqqa
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raqqa, is a city in Syria on the North bank of the Euphrates River, about 160 kilometres east of Aleppo. It is located 40 kilometres east of the Tabqa Dam, Syria's largest dam.
Nahr al Balikh
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Nahr al Balīkh”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Raqqa Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.97222° or 35° 58′ 20″ northLongitude
39.08333° or 39° 5′ eastElevation
247 metres (810 feet)Open location code
8G7XX3CM+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 571225444OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springGeoNames ID
4304
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Nahr al Balikh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر البليخ”
- French: “Nahr al Balikh”
- German: “Nahr al Balikh”
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