`Ayn ash Shir
`Ayn ash Shir is a spring in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,615 metres. `Ayn ash Shir is situated near the locality Dahr ash Shir, as well as near Wadi Zalil al Birkah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Zabadani and Bloudan.
Al-Zabadani
Town
Bloudan
Village
Bloudan is a Syrian village located 51 kilometers… Bloudan is situated 8 km southeast of `Ayn ash Shir.
Serghaya
Town
Serghaya or Sirghaya is a small town located in the Damascus countryside in south west Syria. Serghaya is situated 8 km northeast of `Ayn ash Shir.
`Ayn ash Shir
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ayn ash Shīr”, “Ain ech Chîr”, and “Ain ech Chir, Ain ech Chîr, `Ayn ash Shīr”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.78333° or 33° 47′ north
Longitude
36.08333° or 36° 5′ east
Elevation
1,615 metres (5,299 feet)
Open location code
8G5RQ3MM+88
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“`Ayn ash Shir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين الشير”
- French: “`Ayn ash Shir”
- German: “`Ayn ash Shir”
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Places to explore: Dahr ash Shir and Wadi Zalil al Birkah.
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