Ra’s al ‘Ayn
Ra’s al ‘Ayn is a locality in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,405 metres. Ra’s al ‘Ayn is situated nearby to the locality Maqşaf al Qarīnah, as well as near Arḑ al ‘Awjāt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yabroud and As-Sarkha.
Yabroud
Town
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Yabroud or Yabrud is a city in Syria, located in the Rif Dimashq governorate about 80 kilometres north of the capital Damascus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Yabroud had a population of 25,891 in the 2004 census. Yabroud is situated 3½ km northeast of Ra’s al ‘Ayn.
As-Sarkha
Village
Al-Sarkha, Bakh'ah or Bakh'a is a depopulated Syrian village in the Yabroud District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Al-Sarkha had a population of 1,405 in the 2004 census. As-Sarkha is situated 10 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 Aïn”
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.95396° or 33° 57′ 14″ northLongitude
36.62621° or 36° 37′ 34″ eastElevation
1,405 metres (4,610 feet)Open location code
8G5RXJ3G+HFGeoNames ID
165512
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In Other Languages
“Ra’s al ‘Ayn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس العين”
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