Burj al-Qasab

Burj al-Qasab is a village in , and has about 4,900 residents. Burj al-Qasab is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Village with 4,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 metres (85 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Borj el Qassab”
    “Burj Elqasab”
    “Qanntara”
    “Qanţarah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ugarit and Cotes D’Azure Resort.

Ruins
Photo: Disdero, CC BY 3.0.
was an ancient coastal city located…

Seaside resort
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
Cote d'Azur, known locally as the Blue Beach… is situated 3½ km west of Burj al-Qasab.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latakia.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
, also spelt Lattakia, is a major port in , with a population of 550,000.

Burj al-Qasab

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Latitude
35.59707° or 35° 35′ 49″ north
Longitude
35.7845° or 35° 47′ 4″ east
Open location code
8G7QHQWM+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 572530317
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
166126

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Burj al-Qasab” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج القصب”
  • Arabic: “قنطرة”
  • French: “Burdj al-Qasab”
  • German: “Burdsch al-Kasab”
  • Russian: “Бурдж-аль-Касаб”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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