Ghawr al ‘Āşī

Ghawr al ‘Āşī is a locality in Hama Governorate, Syria. Ghawr al ‘Āşī is situated nearby to the locality Murayj ad Durr, as well as near Qubaybāt al ‘Āşī.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Rastan Dam.

Al-Rastan Dam

Dam

Photo: الرستن الرستن, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Al-Rastan Dam is an embankment dam on the Orontes River in the city of Al-Rastan, Homs Governorate, Syria. It was completed around 1975 with the primary purpose of water storage for irrigation. Al-Rastan Dam is situated 4 km southwest of Ghawr al ‘Āşī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Rastan.

Al-Rastan

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Al-Rastan is the third largest city in the Homs Governorate, located 25 kilometers north of its administrative capital Homs and 22 kilometers from Hama. Al-Rastan is situated 5 km southwest of Ghawr al ‘Āşī.

Ghawr al ‘Āşī

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Ghawr al `Asi”, “Ghour el Assi”, “Rhoûr el Aâsi”, “Rhour el Aâssi”, and “Rhoûr el Aâssi”
Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

34.95604° or 34° 57′ 22″ north

Longitude

36.77225° or 36° 46′ 20″ east

Elevation

367 metres (1,204 feet)

Open location code

8G6RXQ4C+CV

GeoNames ID

170239

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Ghawr al ‘Āşī from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Ghawr al ‘Āşī” goes by many names.

Arabic: “غور العاصي”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Murayj ad Durr and Qubaybāt al ‘Āşī.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tall an Nā‘ūrah and Tall ‘Ayn Kūsā.

Syria: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Damascus, Aleppo, Golan Heights, and Homs.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.