Rām al Khinzīr
Rām al Khinzīr is an intermittent lake in Homs Governorate, Syria. Rām al Khinzīr is situated nearby to the locality Tasnin, as well as near Al Qanayyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umm Sharshouh and Talbiseh.
Umm Sharshouh
Village
Photo: Gheyas1969, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Umm Sharshouh is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Rām al Khinzīr.
Talbiseh
Town
Talbiseh is a large town in northwestern Syria administratively part of the Homs Governorate, about 10 kilometers north of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Rastan to the north, al-Ghantoo to the southwest and al-Mashrafah to the east. Talbiseh is situated 8 km east of Rām al Khinzīr.
Rām al Khinzīr
- Type: Intermittent lake
- Also known as: “Ram al Khinzir”, “Râm el Khannzîr”, and “Rhame el Khansir”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.86068° or 34° 51′ 38″ northLongitude
36.64621° or 36° 38′ 46″ eastElevation
419 metres (1,375 feet)Open location code
8G6RVJ6W+7FGeoNames ID
168159
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In Other Languages
“Rām al Khinzīr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رام الخنزير”
Localities in the Area
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