Wādī al Qarn
Wādī al Qarn is a wadi in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,287 metres. Wādī al Qarn is situated nearby to the locality Takīyah, as well as near the area Al Marj.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nabi Habeel Mosque.
Nabi Habeel Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Toushiro, Public domain.
The Nabi Habeel Mosque, or "Mosque of the Prophet Abel", is a shrine and Shi'ia mosque dedicated to Habeel, located on the west mountains of Damascus, near the Zabadani Valley, overlooking the villages of the Barada river, in Syria, the Levant. Nabi Habeel Mosque is situated 3½ km east of Wādī al Qarn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qura al-Sham.
Qura al-Sham
Village
Photo: Exmak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qura al-Sham is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qura al-Sham had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad. Qura al-Sham is situated 9 km southeast of Wādī al Qarn.
Wādī al Qarn
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Ouâdi el Karn”, “Ouâdi el Qaren”, “Wadi al Qarn”, and “Wadi el Korn”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.61667° or 33° 37′ northLongitude
36.06667° or 36° 4′ eastElevation
1,287 metres (4,222 feet)Open location code
8G5RJ388+MMGeoNames ID
166032
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