Jabal ash Shir
Jabal ash Shir is a peak in Hama Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 276 metres. Jabal ash Shir is situated nearby to the village Zawr Mahruqah, as well as near Zor al-Heisa ash-Sharqiya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halfaya and Maharda.
Halfaya
Town
Photo: Ayham.Alkasim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halfaya is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located about 25 kilometers northwest of Hama. Nearby localities include Mahardah and Shaizar to the west, al-Lataminah and Kafr Zita to the north, Taybat al-Imam and Suran to the east, Khitab and Qamhana to the southeast, Tayzin to the south and Maarzaf to the southeast.
Maharda
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maharda is a Christian city in western Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located about 23 kilometers northwest of Hama. It is situated along the Orontes River, near the Ghab plain.
Al-Zakah
Village
Al-Zakah is a Syrian town located in the Kafr Zita Subdistrict of the Mahardah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Zakah had a population of 1,771 in the 2004 census.
Jabal ash Shir
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 276 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal ash Shīr”, “Jebel ech Chîr”, and “Jebel ech Chir, Jebel ech Chîr, Jabal ash Shīr”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.2893° or 35° 17′ 22″ northLongitude
36.62715° or 36° 37′ 38″ eastElevation
276 metres (906 feet)Open location code
8G7R7JQG+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 571171479OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
164252
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jabal ash Shir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل الشير”
- French: “Jabal ash Shir”
- German: “Jabal ash Shir”
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