Ash Shakkāt
Ash Shakkāt is an area in Hama Governorate, Syria. Ash Shakkāt is situated nearby to the locality Marj al Ḩawr, as well as near Sharfat az Zaynīyah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hama and Khitab.
Hama
Hama is a city in Syria with a population around 400,000. The city is a relatively conservative one dominated by hijabs and burkas. Much of the old city was destroyed in the Hama massacre in 1982.
Khitab
Town
Photo: Ayham.Alkasim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khattab is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, northwest of Hama located near the Orontes River. Nearby localities include Qamhana to the east, Shihat Hama to the southeast, Kafr al-Tun to the southwest, al-Majdal to the west, Mhardeh and Halfaya to the northwest and Taybat al-Imam to the northeast. Khitab is situated 9 km north of Ash Shakkāt.
Ash Shakkāt
- Type: Area
- Also known as: “Ash Shakkat”, “Ash Shaqqāt”, “Ash Shayqāt”, “Ech Chéqate”, and “الشيقات”
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.12016° or 35° 7′ 13″ northLongitude
36.70196° or 36° 42′ 7″ eastElevation
305 metres (1,001 feet)Open location code
8G7R4PC2+3QGeoNames ID
4393
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shakkāt” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشقات”
- Arabic: “الشكات”
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