Baḩrat Ḩimş

Lake Homs is a lake near , , fed by the . The Orontes is also the lake's main outflow. The lake is 15 km from the city of Homs, and spans over 60 km2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Ghassaniyah and Damina al-Gharbiya.

Village
Al-Ghassaniya is a town in central , administratively part of the , located south of and just east of Lake Qattinah. Nearby localities include to the south, district capital 13 kilometers to the southeast, al-Buwaida al-Sharqiya to the east and to the northeast. is situated 6 km south of Baḩrat Ḩimş.

Village
Daminah al-Gharbiyah is a village in central , administratively part of the , located southwest of . Nearby localities include to the northeast, to the east, Daminah al-Sharqiyah to the southeast, to the south, and to the southwest and al-Ghassaniyah to the west. is situated 6 km southeast of Baḩrat Ḩimş.

Village
Kafr Mousa is a village in central , administratively part of the , located south of . Nearby localities include Ghassaniya to the north, Damina al-Gharbiya to the east, to the southeast, to the south and to the east. is situated 8 km south of Baḩrat Ḩimş.

Baḩrat Ḩimş

Latitude
34.65° or 34° 39′ north
Longitude
36.56667° or 36° 34′ east
Elevation
495 metres (1,624 feet)
Open location code
8G6RMH28+2M
Geo­Names ID
162309
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