Jabal Barābah
Jabal Barābah is a ridge in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,372 metres. Jabal Barābah is situated nearby to the locality Manin, as well as near Minīn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sednaya Prison.
Sednaya Prison
Prison
Sednaya Prison, nicknamed the "Human Slaughterhouse", was a military prison and death camp in the suburbs of Damascus, Syria. Operated by Ba'athist Syria, prisoners included civilian detainees, anti-government rebels, and political prisoners. Sednaya Prison is situated 3 km north of Jabal Barābah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Tall and Dahiyat Harasta.
Al-Tall
Town
Al-Tall is a city in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate and capital of the al-Tall District. Situated in the middle of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, having an elevation of roughly 1,000 meters above sea level. Al-Tall is situated 4 km southwest of Jabal Barābah.
Dahiyat Harasta
Town
Dahiyat Harasta is a suburb in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located northeast of Damascus, near Harasta in Eastern Ghouta. Formerly, it was known as Dahiyat al-Assad. Dahiyat Harasta is situated 7 km south of Jabal Barābah.
Saidnaya
Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saidnaya, also transliterated as Saydnaya, Seidnaya or Sednaya, is a city located in the mountains, 1,500 m above sea level, 27 km north of the city of Damascus in Syria. Saidnaya is situated 8 km northeast of Jabal Barābah.
Jabal Barābah
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,372 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal Barabah”, “Jabal Baratā”, “Jabal Barate”, “Jabal Bartā”, and “Jebel Bart”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.6399° or 33° 38′ 24″ northLongitude
36.33304° or 36° 19′ 59″ eastElevation
1,372 metres (4,501 feet)Open location code
8G5RJ8QM+X6GeoNames ID
171793
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In Other Languages
“Jabal Barābah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل برابة”
- Arabic: “جبل برتا”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Manin and Minīn.
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Highlights include ‘Ayn Ayyūb and Tulūl ar Rūs.
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