Jabal `Antar
Jabal `Antar is a peak in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,132 metres. Jabal `Antar is situated nearby to the town As-Sabura, as well as near the village Yaffour.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Damascus Securities Exchange.
Damascus Securities Exchange
The Damascus Securities Exchange is a stock exchange located in Damascus, Syria. Founded in 2009, it is the only stock exchange in Syria. The Damascus Securities Exchange is a member of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qura al-Sham and Nahr Barbar.
Qura al-Sham
Village
Photo: Exmak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qura al-Sham is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qura al-Sham had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad.
Nahr Barbar
Locality
Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria. It is the less important of the two rivers of Damascus mentioned in the Book of Kings, now generally identified with the Nahr al-Awaj, also called Awaj, although if the reference to Damascus is limited to the city, as in the Arabic version of the Old Testament, Pharpar would be the modern Taura. Nahr Barbar is situated 9 km south of Jabal `Antar.
Qudsaiya
Town
Photo: waill.hamada.1, CC BY 3.0.
Qudsaya is a Syrian city in Rif Dimashq Governorate and the administrative centre of Qudsaya District. The city is located on the western slope of Mount Qasioun, 7 km west of Damascus. Qudsaiya is situated 9 km northeast of Jabal `Antar.
Jabal `Antar
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,132 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal ‘Antar”, “Jabal Aanntar”, and “Jabal Aanntar, Jabal `Antar”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.49996° or 33° 29′ 60″ northLongitude
36.13346° or 36° 8′ 1″ eastElevation
1,132 metres (3,714 feet)Open location code
8G5RF4XM+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 567052232OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
173159
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jabal `Antar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل عنتر”
- French: “Jabal `Antar”
- German: “Jabal `Antar”
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