Şawma‘ah

Şawma‘ah is a locality in Tartus Governorate, Syria. Şawma‘ah is situated nearby to the locality Bayt Ţayūn, as well as near Ḩikr Mukhaybir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Safita.

Safita

Town

Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.

Safita is a city in the Tartus Governorate, western Syria, located to the southeast of Tartus and to the northwest of Krak des Chevaliers. It is situated on the tops of three hills and the valleys between them, in the Syrian Coastal Mountain Range. Safita is situated 6 km southwest of Şawma‘ah.

Şawma‘ah

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Saoumaâ”, “Şawma‘ā”, “Sawma`ah”, and “Sindiyānah”
Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.85654° or 34° 51′ 24″ north

Longitude

36.16352° or 36° 9′ 49″ east

Elevation

481 metres (1,578 feet)

Open location code

8G6RV547+JC

GeoNames ID

164752

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In Other Languages

“Şawma‘ah” goes by many names.

Arabic: “سنديانة”
Arabic: “صومعا”
Arabic: “صومعة”

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Localities in the Area

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