Qal‘at ad Dīb
Qal‘at ad Dīb is a peak in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 2,089 metres. Qal‘at ad Dīb is situated nearby to the area ‘Ayn as Sawdā’, as well as near the locality Efra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bloudan and Buqein.
Bloudan
Village
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Bloudan is a Syrian village located 51 kilometers north-west of Damascus, in the Rif Dimashq Governorate; it has an altitude of about 1500 meters. In the 2004 census by the Central Bureau of Statistics it had a population of 3,101. Bloudan is situated 5 km northwest of Qal‘at ad Dīb.
Buqein
Village
Baqin or Buqayn is a Syrian village in the Al-Zabadani District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Baqin had a population of 1,866 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims. Buqein is situated 6 km west of Qal‘at ad Dīb.
Al-Zabadani
Town
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Al-Zabadani or Az-Zabadani is a city and popular hill station in southwestern Syria in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, close to the border with Lebanon. It is located in the center of a green valley surrounded by high mountains at an elevation of around 1,100 m. Al-Zabadani is situated 7 km northwest of Qal‘at ad Dīb.
Qal‘at ad Dīb
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,089 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal al Ḩadd”, “Jabal al Ḩaţţ”, “Jebel el Hat”, and “Qal`at ad Dib”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.69529° or 33° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
36.17073° or 36° 10′ 15″ eastElevation
2,089 metres (6,854 feet)Open location code
8G5RM5WC+47GeoNames ID
12865
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘at ad Dīb” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة الديب”
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