Jawār al ‘Afş

Jawār al ‘Afş is a locality in , . Jawār al ‘Afş is situated near the village , as well as near the locality .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 590 metres (1,950 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Jouâr el Aafs”
    “Juwār al ‘Afş”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St George Monastery and Lady of the Valley Sculpture.
Saint George Monastery or Deir Mar Georges… is situated 2½ km southeast of Jawār al ‘Afş.
The Lady of the Valley is a Marian shrine inaugurated…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marmarita and Kafra.
is a village in northwestern , located west of Homs.
is a village in northern located west of in the .
is a village in northwestern … is situated 2½ km southeast of Jawār al ‘Afş.
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Latitude
34.78588° or 34° 47′ 9″ north
Longitude
36.2516° or 36° 15′ 6″ east
Open location code
8G6RQ7P2+9J
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Jawār al ‘Afş” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جوار العفص”

Localities in the Area

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