Ash Shaykh Ḩawrānī

Ash Shaykh Ḩawrānī is a shrine in , . Ash Shaykh Ḩawrānī is situated nearby to the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Apamea.

Photo: Jim Gordon, CC BY 2.0.
is an ancient Hellenistic and Roman city situated on the right bank of the , in the northwest of modern . Founded under the name Pella as a Macedonian military settlement following the Wars of the Diadochi, it was established as a fortified city around 300 BC by Seleucus I Nicator, who renamed it after his wife, Apama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qalaat al-Madiq.

Village
Photo: Eusebius, CC BY 3.0.
is a town and medieval fortress in northwestern , administratively part of the , located northwest of . It is situated in the al-Ghab plain, on the eastern bank of the . is situated 3½ km south of Ash Shaykh Ḩawrānī.

Ash Shaykh Ḩawrānī

Latitude
35.44928° or 35° 26′ 57″ north
Longitude
36.3839° or 36° 23′ 2″ east
Elevation
194 metres (636 feet)
Open location code
8G7RC9XM+PH
Geo­Names ID
172704
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ash Shaykh Ḩawrānī” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشيخ حوراني”

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