‘Ayn Rāmat al Bāliţ
‘Ayn Rāmat al Bāliţ is a spring in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria. ‘Ayn Rāmat al Bāliţ is situated nearby to the locality As Siyāj, as well as near As Salm.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahr Barbar and Al Mazzeh.
Nahr Barbar
Locality
Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria. It is the less important of the two rivers of Damascus mentioned in the Book of Kings, now generally identified with the Nahr al-Awaj, also called Awaj, although if the reference to Damascus is limited to the city, as in the Arabic version of the Old Testament, Pharpar would be the modern Taura. Nahr Barbar is situated 8 km west of ‘Ayn Rāmat al Bāliţ.
Al Mazzeh
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened. Al Mazzeh is situated 8 km north of ‘Ayn Rāmat al Bāliţ.
Al-Kiswah
Town
Photo: عبدالرحمن الصياد-أبوعابد, Public domain.
Al-Kiswah is a city in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria. It is located approximately 13 kilometres south of Damascus. It was the location of the 1303 Battle of Marj al-Saffar, and the childhood home of Adnan Awad. Al-Kiswah is situated 9 km south of ‘Ayn Rāmat al Bāliţ.
‘Ayn Rāmat al Bāliţ
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “`Ayn Ramat al Balit”, “Aïn Qanat el Beled”, and “Aïn Ramet el Balet”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.43333° or 33° 26′ northLongitude
36.21667° or 36° 13′ eastElevation
708 metres (2,323 feet)Open location code
8G5RC6M8+8MGeoNames ID
165552
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