Middle East
Syria
Idlib Governorate

Firkayā

Firkayā is a locality in , . Firkayā is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Serjilla and Ariha.

Locality
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is one of the best preserved of the in northwestern , containing about 700 sites. It is located in the Jebel Riha, approximately 65 km north from and 80 km southwest from , very close to ruins of another "Dead City", . is situated 6 km south of Firkayā.

Town
, also called Riha, is a town in northwest , administratively part of the , located south of . Nearby localities include Urum al-Jawz to the southwest, Sarjah to the south, to the southeast, Maar Bilit to the east, al-Nayrab to the northeast, and to the north, Kurin to the northwest and Maataram to the west. is situated 10 km north of Firkayā.

Firkayā

Latitude
35.72424° or 35° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
36.59958° or 36° 35′ 59″ east
Elevation
741 metres (2,431 feet)
Open location code
8G7RPHFX+MR
Geo­Names ID
170370
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In Other Languages

“Firkayā” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فركيا”

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