Shamīs al Mashkūk
Shamīs al Mashkūk is a mountain in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,918 metres. Shamīs al Mashkūk is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Uwaynī, as well as near ‘Ayn Ḩawr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serghaya and Bloudan.
Serghaya
Town
Serghaya or Sirghaya is a small town located in the Damascus countryside in south west Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Serghaya had a population of 7,501 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims. Serghaya is situated 3 km north of Shamīs al Mashkūk.
Bloudan
Village
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 7 km southwest of Shamīs al Mashkūk.
Al-Zabadani
Town
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Al-Zabadani or Az-Zabadani is a city 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 9 km southwest of Shamīs al Mashkūk.
Shamīs al Mashkūk
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,918 metres
- Also known as: “Chmîs el Machkoûk” and “Shamis al Mashkuk”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.78333° or 33° 47′ northLongitude
36.16667° or 36° 10′ eastElevation
1,918 metres (6,293 feet)Open location code
8G5RQ5M8+8MGeoNames ID
162327
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