Zurayqāt
Zurayqāt is a locality in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Zurayqāt is situated nearby to the locality Jūbbāllī, as well as near Bāşilḩāyā.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ain Dara and Afrin.
Ain Dara
Hamlet
Photo: Odilia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ain Dara is a settlement best known for its destroyed Iron Age Syro-Hittite temple. The temple is noted for its similarities to Solomon's Temple, also known as the "First Temple in Jerusalem", as described in the Hebrew Bible. Ain Dara is situated 6 km west of Zurayqāt.
Afrin
Town
Northwestern Syria is the region around Aleppo. It is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site the Dead Cities and countless archaeological remains. Travel in this region is both difficult and dangerous. Afrin is situated 8 km northwest of Zurayqāt.
Zurayqāt
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Zraïqâte”, “Zreïkat”, “Zreïqat”, and “Zurayqat”
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.46594° or 36° 27′ 57″ northLongitude
36.93679° or 36° 56′ 12″ eastElevation
537 metres (1,762 feet)Open location code
8G8RFW8P+9PGeoNames ID
162369
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In Other Languages
“Zurayqāt” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زريقات”
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