Qalmun
Qalmun is a village in Latakia Governorate, Syria. Qalmun is situated nearby to the village Al-Qalamun, as well as near Ma’laqa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mahalibeh Castle.
Mahalibeh Castle
Castle
Mahalibeh Castle, formerly known as Balatanos or Balatunus, is located on a high mountain summit near Lattakia, 40 km inland of the Syrian coast. The Mahalibeh Castle is also an inhabited place, administratively part of the Jawbat Burghal subdistrict of the Qardaha District of Latakia Governorate. Mahalibeh Castle is situated 2½ km east of Qalmun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qardaha.
Qardaha
Town
Qardaha is a town in northwestern Syria, in the mountains overlooking the coastal town of Latakia. Nearby localities include Kilmakho to the west, Bustan al-Basha to the southwest, Harf al-Musaytirah to the southeast and Muzayraa to the north. Qardaha is situated 5 km south of Qalmun.
Qalmun
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Qalmoûn”, “Qalmoun, Qalmoûn, Qalmūn”, and “Qalmūn”
- Category: locality
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.49992° or 35° 29′ 60″ northLongitude
36.06208° or 36° 3′ 44″ eastElevation
454 metres (1,490 feet)Open location code
8G7RF3X6+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 572534812OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
166165
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