Al Baḩrah al Qiblīyah
Al Baḩrah al Qiblīyah is a sabkha in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria. Al Baḩrah al Qiblīyah is situated nearby to the locality Ash Sharikah, as well as near Arḑ ‘Izz ad Dīn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otaybah and Harran al-Awamid.
Otaybah
Town
Otaybah is a village in eastern Ghouta, Syria, 26 kilometers east of Damascus city center. The village is administratively a part of the Douma District in the Rif Dimashq Governorate. Damascus International Airport is located 11 kilometers southwest of Otaybah. Otaybah is situated 4 km north of Al Baḩrah al Qiblīyah.
Harran al-Awamid
Town
Harran al-'Awamid is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located southeast of Damascus. It is situated on a plain that stretches to the marshes of Bahrat al-Qibliyah along the boundary of the fertile Ghouta region to the west, to the north of the Hauran. Harran al-Awamid is situated 6 km west of Al Baḩrah al Qiblīyah.
Al-Kafrein
Village
Al-Kafrayn is a Syrian village located in Douma District, Rif Dimashq, 23.1 kilometers southeast of Old Damascus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Al-Kafrayn had a population of 3,842 in the 2004 census. Al-Kafrein is situated 7 km west of Al Baḩrah al Qiblīyah.
Al Baḩrah al Qiblīyah
- Type: Sabkha
- Also known as: “Al Bahrah al Qibliyah”, “Bahret el Kibliye”, “Dagh Bashi Göli”, and “El Bahret el Qiblīye”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.45108° or 33° 27′ 4″ northLongitude
36.62442° or 36° 37′ 28″ eastElevation
600 metres (1,969 feet)Open location code
8G5RFJ2F+CQGeoNames ID
165856
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