Ras al-Wata
Ras al-Wata is a village in Tartus Governorate, Syria and has about 2,080 residents. Ras al-Wata is situated nearby to the village Hereisun, as well as near the locality Ash Shaykh Ahmad Belani.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baniyas.
Baniyas
Baniyas is a Mediterranean coastal city in Tartus Governorate, western Syria, located 55 km south of Latakia and 35 km north of Tartus. Its ancient name was Balaneais, Balanaea or Balanea but it was also called Leucas or Leucas-Claudia.
Ras al-Wata
- Type: Village with 2,080 residents
- Also known as: “Ra’s al Wata”, “Ra’s al Waţá”, and “Râss el Ouata”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.23981° or 35° 14′ 23″ north
Longitude
35.97163° or 35° 58′ 18″ east
Population
2,080
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
8G7Q6XQC+WM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Ras al-Wata” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس الوطى”
- French: “Ras al-Ouata”
- German: “Ras al-Wata”
- Russian: “Рас-аль-Вата”
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