Wādī al Kabīr
Wādī al Kabīr is a wadi in Homs Governorate, Syria. Wādī al Kabīr is situated nearby to the locality Qasr al Hayr al Gharbi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
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Qasr al Hayr al Gharbi
Locality
Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi is a Syrian desert castle or qasr located 80 km south-west of Palmyra on the Damascus road. The castle is a twin palace of Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi, built by the Umayyad caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik in 727 CE. Qasr al Hayr al Gharbi is situated 6 km east of Wādī al Kabīr.
Wādī al Kabīr
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Ouâdi el Kebîr” and “Wadi al Kabir”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.3738° or 34° 22′ 26″ northLongitude
37.54229° or 37° 32′ 32″ eastElevation
563 metres (1,847 feet)Open location code
8G6V9GFR+GWGeoNames ID
168765
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In Other Languages
“Wādī al Kabīr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي الكبير”
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