Safita
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.
Ahmadac, Public domain.- Town with about 32,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 300 metres (990 feet)
- Description: Place in Syria
- Also known as“Borj Sâfîta”“Burj Şāfītā”“Khokhu”“Safita (Syria)”
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Latitude
34.82068° or 34° 49′ 15″ north
Longitude
36.11773° or 36° 7′ 4″ east
Open location code
8G6RR4C9+73
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Safita” goes by many names.
ŞāfītāArabic
برج صافيتاArabic
صافيتاArabic
ՍաֆիթաArmenian
SafitaAsturian
СафитаBulgarian
SafitaCatalan
SatitaCebuano
سافیتاCentral Kurdish
საფიტაGeorgian
ΣαφίταGreek
סאפיתאHebrew
ספיתהHebrew
קסטל בלנקHebrew
SafitaItalian
サフィータJapanese
사피타Korean
SafitaLithuanian
SafitaNorwegian Nynorsk
صافیتاPersian
SafitaPolish
СафитаRussian
SafitaScots
SafitaSwedish
ŞafitaTurkish
СафітаUkrainian
سافٹاUrdu
صافیتاUrdu
SafitaVietnamese
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