Ash Shīr
Ash Shīr is a locality in Hama Governorate, Syria. Ash Shīr is situated nearby to the village Al-Majdal, as well as near the locality Kafr Amīn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khitab and Maharda.
Khitab
Town
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Khattab is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, northwest of Hama located near the Orontes River. Nearby localities include Qamhana to the east, Shihat Hama to the southeast, Kafr al-Tun to the southwest, al-Majdal to the west, Mhardeh and Halfaya to the northwest and Taybat al-Imam to the northeast. Khitab is situated 4 km east of Ash Shīr.
Maharda
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Maharda is a Christian city in western Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located about 23 kilometers northwest of Hama. It is situated along the Orontes River, near the Ghab plain.
Halfaya
Town
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Halfaya is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located about 25 kilometers northwest of Hama. Nearby localities include Mahardah and Shaizar to the west, al-Lataminah and Kafr Zita to the north, Taybat al-Imam and Suran to the east, Khitab and Qamhana to the southeast, Tayzin to the south and Maarzaf to the southeast. Halfaya is situated 8 km north of Ash Shīr.
Ash Shīr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ash Shir”, “Chir”, and “Ech Chir”
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.19328° or 35° 11′ 36″ northLongitude
36.6215° or 36° 37′ 17″ eastElevation
295 metres (968 feet)Open location code
8G7R5JVC+8HGeoNames ID
172537
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shīr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشير”
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