As Sirāj
As Sirāj is a locality in Latakia Governorate, Syria. As Sirāj is situated nearby to the locality Dayrūn, as well as near Maşşīş.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mahalibeh Castle.
Mahalibeh Castle
Castle
Mahalibeh Castle, formerly known as Balatanos or Balatunus, is located on a high mountain summit near Lattakia, 40 km inland of the Syrian coast. The Mahalibeh Castle is also an inhabited place, administratively part of the Jawbat Burghal subdistrict of the Qardaha District of Latakia Governorate. Mahalibeh Castle is situated 3 km southwest of As Sirāj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qardaha.
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 southwest of As Sirāj.
As Sirāj
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “As Siraj” and “Es Srâj”
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.52717° or 35° 31′ 38″ northLongitude
36.11045° or 36° 6′ 38″ eastElevation
495 metres (1,624 feet)Open location code
8G7RG4G6+V5GeoNames ID
172433
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In Other Languages
“As Sirāj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السراج”
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