Jabal Sharbīn
Jabal Sharbīn is a mountain in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,886 metres. Jabal Sharbīn is situated nearby to the town Saidnaya, as well as near the locality Arḑ Şarīr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cherubim Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery and Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery.
Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery
Monastery
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Our Lady of Saidnaya Patriarchal Monastery is a monastery of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch located in Saidnaya, Syria. It is one of the most ancient monasteries in the world and in the region of the Middle East and North Africa, traditionally held to have been founded by Byzantine emperor Justinian I in 547 AD. Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery is situated 3½ km southeast of Jabal Sharbīn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saidnaya and Rankous.
Saidnaya
Town
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Saidnaya, also transliterated as Saydnaya, Seidnaya or Sednaya, is a city located in the mountains, 1,500 m above sea level, 27 km north of the city of Damascus in Syria. Saidnaya is situated 3½ km southeast of Jabal Sharbīn.
Rankous
Town
Rankous or Rankus is a Syrian town and summer resort in the province's Damascus countryside located in Mount Qalamoun in Syria, 45 km from Damascus, with a total area of 22.277 km ², extends between 1650 and 2150 m. Rankous is situated 4½ km northeast of Jabal Sharbīn.
Jabal Sharbīn
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,886 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal Sharbin”, “Jebel Cherbine”, and “Jebel Chirbine”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.7281° or 33° 43′ 41″ northLongitude
36.35692° or 36° 21′ 25″ eastElevation
1,886 metres (6,188 feet)Open location code
8G5RP9H4+6QGeoNames ID
164442
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In Other Languages
“Jabal Sharbīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل شربين”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Arḑ Şarīr and Al Muşayţibah.
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