Shīr al Aşbaḩ
Shīr al Aşbaḩ is a mountain in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,455 metres. Shīr al Aşbaḩ is situated nearby to the locality Kafr Naffākh, as well as near the town Al-Zabadani.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Zabadani and Buqein.
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 2½ km east of Shīr al Aşbaḩ.
Buqein
Village
Baqin or Buqayn is a Syrian village in the Al-Zabadani District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Baqin had a population of 1,866 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims. Buqein is situated 4½ km southeast of Shīr al Aşbaḩ.
Bloudan
Village
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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 5 km east of Shīr al Aşbaḩ.
Shīr al Aşbaḩ
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,455 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal Shīr al Aşbaḩ”, “Jebel Chîr el Asbah”, and “Shir al Asbah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.7331° or 33° 43′ 59″ northLongitude
36.07401° or 36° 4′ 26″ eastElevation
1,455 metres (4,774 feet)Open location code
8G5RP3MF+6JGeoNames ID
164250
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In Other Languages
“Shīr al Aşbaḩ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شير الأصبح”
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