Al Kanīsah
Al Kanīsah is a locality in Latakia Governorate, Syria. Al Kanīsah is situated nearby to the locality Al Buḩāşāt, as well as near Khirbat al ‘Adas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Latakia International Airport.
Latakia International Airport
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jableh and Qardaha.
Jableh
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jableh is a Mediterranean coastal city in Syria, 25 km north of Baniyas and 25 km south of Latakia, with c. 80,000 inhabitants. As Ancient Gabala, it was a Byzantine archbishopric and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Qardaha
Town
Qardaha is a town in northwestern Syria, in the mountains overlooking the coastal town of Latakia. Nearby localities include Kilmakho to the west, Bustan al-Basha to the southwest, Harf al-Musaytirah to the southeast and Muzayraa to the north. Qardaha is situated 9 km northeast of Al Kanīsah.
Al Kanīsah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Kanisah”, “Bayt Kanīsah”, and “Beït Knîssé”
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.39952° or 35° 23′ 58″ northLongitude
35.99258° or 35° 59′ 33″ eastElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
8G7Q9XXV+R2GeoNames ID
171560
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In Other Languages
“Al Kanīsah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكنيسة”
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