Mashta al-Helu

Mashta al-Helou is a town and resort in northwestern , administratively part of the , located 35 kilometers east of . Mashta al-Helou is situated in a verdant area on the eastern slopes of the an-Nusayriyah Mountains, the Syrian coastal mountain range, close to where the mountain give way to the basaltic plateaur of Jabal al-Helou.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Machta Heilou”, “Machta Hélou”, “Mashta al Hulw”, and “Mashtá al Ḩulw

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hosn Suleiman.

Village
, a Syrian village, is found on the slope of the Al-Nabi Saleh mountain at an altitude 950 m, at a distance of 20 km from and 56 km from Tartous. is situated 6 km north of Mashta al-Helu.

Mashta al-Helu

Latitude
34.87462° or 34° 52′ 29″ north
Longitude
36.25099° or 36° 15′ 4″ east
Elevation
502 metres (1,647 feet)
Open location code
8G6RV7F2+R9
Geo­Names ID
167100
Wiki­data ID
Q1004715
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Mashta al-Helu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مشتى الحلو
  • Armenian: Մաշթա ալ-Հալու
  • Dutch: Mashta Al Helou
  • Egyptian Arabic: مشتى الحلو
  • French: Mashta al Helou
  • German: Mashta Al Helou
  • German: Mashta al hillu
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mashta al-Helu
  • Persian: مشتى الحلو
  • Persian: مشتی الحلو
  • Polish: Maszta al-Hulw
  • Russian: Мешта-эль-Хелу
  • Ukrainian: Машта-аль-Халю
  • Vietnamese: Mashta al-Helu

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