Bālū
Bālū is a locality in Tartus Governorate, Syria. Bālū is situated nearby to the locality Ḩaffat al Mawārinah, as well as near Ḩikr Kābir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marmarita and Safita.
Marmarita
Village
Photo: Famaty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marmarita is a village in northwestern Syria, located west of Homs. Marmarita is one of the largest villages in Wadi al-Nasara, a region north of Talkalakh. Marmarita is situated 9 km southeast of Bālū.
Safita
Town
Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.
Safita is a city in the Tartus Governorate, western Syria, located to the southeast of Tartus and to the northwest of Krak des Chevaliers. It is situated on the tops of three hills and the valleys between them, in the Syrian Coastal Mountain Range. Safita is situated 9 km west of Bālū.
Kafra
Village
Kafra is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Kafra had a population of 909 in the 2004 census. Kafra is situated 9 km southeast of Bālū.
Bālū
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Baloû”, “Balu”, and “Baqţū”
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.84523° or 34° 50′ 43″ northLongitude
36.20811° or 36° 12′ 29″ eastElevation
447 metres (1,467 feet)Open location code
8G6RR6W5+36GeoNames ID
171863
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In Other Languages
“Bālū” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Bālū”
- Arabic: “بالو”
- Arabic: “بقطو”
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