Burj al-Qas
Burj al-Qas is a village in Aleppo Governorate, Syria and has about 801 residents. Burj al-Qas is situated nearby to the hamlet كلوتلة, as well as near the village Al Qa’ir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kharab Shams and Kharab Shams basilica.
Kharab Shams
Archaeological site
Kharab Shams basilica
Archaeological site
Kharab Shams basilica is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km west of Burj al-Qas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nubl.
Nubl
Town
Nubl is a small city in northern Syria, administratively part of the Aleppo Governorate, located northwest of Aleppo. Nearby localities include al-Zahraa immediately to the south, Anadan to the southeast, Tel Rifaat to the northeast, Aqiba to the north, Barad to the west, and Mayer immediately to the east. Nubl is situated 5 km east of Burj al-Qas.
Burj al-Qas
- Type: Village with 801 residents
- Also known as: “Borj el Khass”, “Borj el Qâs”, “Bourj el Qas”, “Burj al Qalaş”, “Burj al Qas”, “Burj al Qās”, and “Burj al Qāş”
- Category: locality
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.36714° or 36° 22′ 2″ north
Longitude
36.94017° or 36° 56′ 25″ east
Population
801
Elevation
522 metres (1,713 feet)
Open location code
8G8R9W8R+V3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Burj al-Qas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج القاص”
- Arabic: “برج القلص”
- French: “Burdj al-Qas”
- German: “Burdsch al-Kas”
- Hebrew: “ברג׳ אל-קאס”
- Japanese: “ブルジ・アル゠カース”
- Korean: “부르즈알카스”
- Kurdish: “Bircilqasê”
- Russian: “Бурдж-аль-Кас”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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