Qaţţīnah

Qaţţīnah is a locality in Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. Qaţţīnah is situated nearby to the locality Qulay‘ah, as well as near the village Tell Halaf.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gozana.

Gozana

Archaeological site

Susiana or Zazana, Zazannu was an ancient Mesopotamian city or town located by the Euphrates river. Gozana is situated 2½ km northwest of Qaţţīnah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tell Halaf and Ceylanpınar.

Tell Halaf is an archaeological site in Al-Hasakah in northeastern Syria, a few kilometers from the city of Ras al-Ayn near the Syria–Turkey border. The site, which dates to the sixth millennium BCE, was the first to be excavated from a Neolithic culture, later called the Halaf culture, characterized by glazed pottery painted with geometric and animal designs.

Ceylanpınar

Town

Photo: Wejevan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ceylanpınar is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,589 km2, and its population is 90,440. On the border with Syria, it is reached by a long straight road D.905 across the plain south from Viranşehir. Ceylanpınar is situated 4 km north of Qaţţīnah.

Ras al-Ayn

Town

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Ras al-Ayn, also spelled Ras al-Ain, is a city in al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria, on the Syria–Turkey border. It is also known in English by variations of its Kurdish-language name, such as Serekani and Sari Kani. Ras al-Ayn is situated 5 km north of Qaţţīnah.

Qaţţīnah

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Qattinah” and “Qattîné”
Location: Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

36.80744° or 36° 48′ 27″ north

Longitude

40.05343° or 40° 3′ 12″ east

Elevation

353 metres (1,158 feet)

Open location code

8H82R343+X9

GeoNames ID

165906

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Qaţţīnah” goes by many names.

Arabic: “قطينة”
Turkish: “Qaţţīnah”

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Localities in the Area

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