Shayrat

Shayrat is a village in central , administratively part of the , located southeast of on the western fringes of the Syrian Desert.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,440 residents
  • Description: village in Syria
  • Also known as: “Ash Sha‘īrāt”, “Ash Sha`irat”, “Ash-She’airat”, “Chaïrâte”, and “Shayrāt”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shayrat Airbase.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is home to the Syrian Air Force 50th Air Brigade located in . is situated 3 km west of Shayrat.

Shayrat

Latitude
34.49315° or 34° 29′ 35″ north
Longitude
36.94666° or 36° 56′ 48″ east
Population
1,440
Elevation
811 metres (2,661 feet)
Open location code
8G6RFWVW+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 573522537
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
164306
Wiki­data ID
Q15277050
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Shayrat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشعيرات”
  • Chinese: “沙伊拉特”
  • Dutch: “Shayrat”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الشعيرات”
  • French: “Ach-Cheïrat”
  • French: “Al-Chaayrate”
  • German: “asch-Scheirat”
  • Hebrew: “א-שעיראת”
  • Japanese: “アッ゠シアイラート”
  • Japanese: “シャイラト”
  • Korean: “아쎼아이라트”
  • Persian: “شعیرات”
  • Polish: “Asz-Sza’irat”
  • Portuguese: “Shayrat”
  • Russian: “Аш-Шейират”
  • Russian: “Шайрат”
  • Russian: “Эш-Шайрат”
  • Slovenian: “Šajrat”
  • Spanish: “Shayrat”
  • Turkish: “Şayrat”
  • Ukrainian: “Шайрат”
  • Vietnamese: “Shayrat”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Al-Balha and Al-Waz’iya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: مفرق المضابع and مفرق الهزة.

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Worth a closer look: Damascus and Aleppo.

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