Ra’s al ‘Ayn
Ra’s al ‘Ayn is a locality in Idlib Governorate, Syria. Ra’s al ‘Ayn is situated nearby to the village Barissa, as well as near the locality Bayt ash Sharqī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tell Toqan.
Tell Toqan
Peak
Tell Touqan is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Idlib Governorate, located about 45 kilometres southwest of Aleppo. Nearby localities include Tell Sultan and Tell Kalbah to the east, Abu al-Thuhur to the southeast, Shaykh Idris to the southwest, Kafr Amim to the west, Saraqib to the northwest and Jazraya to the north. Tell Toqan is situated 3 km north of Ra’s al ‘Ayn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barissa and Tell Sultan.
Barissa
Village
Barissa is a Syrian village located in Abu al-Duhur Nahiyah in Idlib District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Barissa had a population of 714 in the 2004 census.
Tell Sultan
Village
Tell Sultan is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Idlib Governorate, located southeast of Idlib and 37 kilometers southwest of Aleppo. Tell Sultan is situated 3 km east of Ra’s al ‘Ayn.
Al-Balisa
Village
Ballisa is a Syrian village located in Abu al-Duhur Nahiyah in Idlib District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Ballisa had a population of 1,218 in the 2004 census. Al-Balisa is situated 6 km southwest of Ra’s al ‘Ayn.
Ra’s al ‘Ayn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ra’s al `Ayn”, “Râs el Aïn”, and “Râss el A’in”
- Location: Idlib Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.79929° or 35° 47′ 57″ northLongitude
36.95981° or 36° 57′ 35″ eastElevation
280 metres (919 feet)Open location code
8G7RQXX5+PWGeoNames ID
165510
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In Other Languages
“Ra’s al ‘Ayn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس العين”
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