Ḩaffah

Ḩaffah is a locality in Tartus Governorate, Syria. Ḩaffah is situated nearby to the locality Sarīsah, as well as near the village Nashir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hosn Suleiman and Safita.

Hosn Suleiman

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hosn Suleiman, a Syrian village, is found on the slope of the Al-Nabi Saleh mountain at an altitude 950 m, at a distance of 20 km from Duraykish and 56 km from Tartous. Hosn Suleiman is situated 8 km northeast of Ḩaffah.

Safita

Town

Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.

Safita is a city in the Tartus Governorate, western Syria, located to the southeast of Tartus and to the northwest of Krak des Chevaliers. It is situated on the tops of three hills and the valleys between them, in the Syrian Coastal Mountain Range. Safita is situated 9 km southwest of Ḩaffah.

Ḩaffah

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Bismāqah”, “Haffah”, and “Haffé”
Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.8698° or 34° 52′ 11″ north

Longitude

36.20287° or 36° 12′ 10″ east

Elevation

515 metres (1,690 feet)

Open location code

8G6RV693+W4

GeoNames ID

170116

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In Other Languages

“Ḩaffah” goes by many names.

Arabic: “بسماقة”
Arabic: “حفة”

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Localities in the Area

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