Ra’s Bin Hānī
Ra’s Bin Hānī is a point in Latakia Governorate, Syria. Ra’s Bin Hānī is situated nearby to the locality Arḑ al Mu‘ayşirah, as well as near Arḑ ad Dīs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ugarit and Ras Ibn Hani.
Ugarit
Ruins
Ugarit was an ancient Levantine coastal city located in what is today northern Syria. The site, with its corpus of ancient cuneiform texts, was discovered in 1928. Ugarit is situated 3 km east of Ra’s Bin Hānī.
Ras Ibn Hani
Archaeological site
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ras Ibn Hani, Ugaritic Raʾšu, is a small cape located 8 kilometers north of Latakia, Syria on the Mediterranean Sea. It is an important archaeological site as it was occupied almost continuously from the late Bronze Age until Byzantine times.
Cotes D’Azure Resort
Seaside resort
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
Cote d'Azur, known locally as the Blue Beach is a beach resort located 8 kilometers north of Latakia, Syria along the Mediterranean coast, on a site of archaeological importance called Ras Ibn Hani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latakia.
Latakia
Latakia, also spelt Lattakia, is a major port in Syria, with a population of 550,000. Latakia is a city extending back to Ancient Greek times, and continues to be an important commercial port for Syria today.
Ra’s Bin Hānī
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Ibnihani”, “Ra’s Bin Hani”, “Ra’s Ibn Hāni’”, and “Râss Iben Hâni”
- Category: landform
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.5933° or 35° 35′ 36″ northLongitude
35.75245° or 35° 45′ 9″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8G7QHQV2+8XGeoNames ID
169400
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In Other Languages
“Ra’s Bin Hānī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس بن هاني”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Arḑ al Mu‘ayşirah and Ibn Hani‘.
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Highlights include Masbaḩ ash Shāţi’ al Azraq and ‘Ayn al Māsūrah.
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