Jabal al Aswad
Jabal al Aswad is a ridge in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 813 metres. Jabal al Aswad is situated nearby to the locality Ḩirjillah, as well as near As Silāsil wa az Zaytūn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Kiswah and Babella.
Al-Kiswah
Town
Photo: عبدالرحمن الصياد-أبوعابد, Public domain.
Al-Kiswah is a city in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria. It is located approximately 13 kilometres south of Damascus. It was the location of the 1303 Battle of Marj al-Saffar, and the childhood home of Adnan Awad. Al-Kiswah is situated 8 km southwest of Jabal al Aswad.
Babella
Town
Babbila is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located on the southern outskirts of Damascus to the east of the Yarmouk Camp. Babella is situated 9 km north of Jabal al Aswad.
Beit Sahm
Village
Beit Sahem is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Markaz Rif Dimashq District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located Damascus's southeastern outskirts. Beit Sahm is situated 10 km north of Jabal al Aswad.
Jabal al Aswad
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 813 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal el Assouad”, “Jebel Asouad”, “Shārat Tall al Aswad”, and “Tell el Assouad”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.38851° or 33° 23′ 19″ northLongitude
36.3151° or 36° 18′ 54″ eastElevation
813 metres (2,667 feet)Open location code
8G5R98Q8+C2GeoNames ID
172397
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In Other Languages
“Jabal al Aswad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل الأسود”
- Arabic: “شارة تل الأسود”
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