Shuwayhan
Shuwayhan is a village in Raqqa Governorate, Syria. Shuwayhan is situated near the hamlet Laqta, as well as near the village Abu Soura.- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Chouaïhâne”, “Chouaihane, Chouaïhâne, Shuwayḩān”, and “Shuwayḩān”
- Category: locality
- Location: Raqqa Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.48533° or 36° 29′ 7″ north
Longitude
38.70743° or 38° 42′ 27″ east
Elevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)
Open location code
8G8WFPP4+4X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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