Tall Umm Kahf

Tall Umm Kahf is a locality in Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. Tall Umm Kahf is situated near the locality Tall Kafshī, as well as near Tall Jum‘ah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tell Tamer.

Tell Tamer

Town

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Tell Tamer also known as Tal Tamr or Tal Tamir, is a town in western al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. It is the administrative center of the Tell Tamer Subdistrict consisting of 13 municipalities. Tell Tamer is situated 4½ km southeast of Tall Umm Kahf.

Tall Umm Kahf

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Tell Oum Kahf”
Location: Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

36.68039° or 36° 40′ 49″ north

Longitude

40.32985° or 40° 19′ 48″ east

Elevation

338 metres (1,109 feet)

Open location code

8H82M8JH+5W

GeoNames ID

163422

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In Other Languages

“Tall Umm Kahf” goes by many names.

Arabic: “تل أم كهف”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tall Kafshī and Tall Jum‘ah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jabal ar Ra’īs Juraynās and Tall Umm ash Shu‘ayfah.

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