Deir al-Hajar
Deir al-Hajar is a village in Tartus Governorate, Syria and has about 1,260 residents. Deir al-Hajar is situated nearby to the village Qal`at Yuhmur, as well as near Tall Kazel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tell Kazel.
Tell Kazel
Archaeological site
Tell Kazel is an oval-shaped tell that measures 350 m × 325 m at its base, narrowing to 200 m × 200 m at its top. It is located in the Safita district of the Tartus Governorate in Syria in the north of the Akkar plain on the north of the al-Abrash River approximately 18 km south of Tartus.
Deir al-Hajar
- Type: Village with 1,260 residents
- Also known as: “Al Hajar”, “Al Ḩajar”, “Ḑahr al Ḩajar”, “Dahr el Hajar”, “Dayr al Ḩajar”, “El Hajar”, “Houaïssîyé”, “Huwaysīyah”, “Ḩuwaysīyah”, and “Mouassiaa”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.72264° or 34° 43′ 22″ northLongitude
35.99964° or 35° 59′ 59″ eastPopulation
1,260Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8G6QPXFX+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 12309749967OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
169414
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Deir al-Hajar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحجر”
- Arabic: “حويسية”
- Arabic: “دير الحجر”
- French: “Deïr al-Hadjar”
- German: “Deir al-Hadschar”
- Russian: “Дейр-аль-Хаджар”
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