Al-Qusayr
Al-Qusayr is a city in western Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate. It is located about 35 kilometers south of Homs and is situated in a mountainous area overlooking Syria's border with Lebanon which lies 15 kilometres to the southwest.- Town with 29,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 541 metres (1,775 feet)
- Description: city in western Syria
- Also known as“Al-Kuseir”“Al-Qusair”“Al-Qusayr, Syria”“El Qoussair”“El Quseir”“Kouseir”“Koussaie”“Kousseir”“Kuseir”“Qosair”“Qoussaïr”“Qusair”“Quşayr”“Qusir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ad-Daba’a and Zira’a.
Al-Qusayr
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Latitude
34.51072° or 34° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
36.57689° or 36° 34′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G6RGH6G+7Q
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Qusayr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القصير”
- Armenian: “ալ-Կուսեյր”
- Asturian: “Al-Qusayr”
- Catalan: “Al-Qusayr”
- Catalan: “al-Qussayr”
- Cebuano: “Al Quşayr”
- Central Kurdish: “قوسەیر”
- Chinese: “古賽爾”
- Chinese: “古赛尔”
- Czech: “Kusajr”
- Dutch: “Al-Qusayr”
- Egyptian Arabic: “القصير”
- Finnish: “Qusayr (Syyria)”
- Finnish: “Qusayr”
- French: “Al-Qusaïr”
- French: “Qousseir”
- Georgian: “ელ-კუსაირი”
- German: “al-Kuseir”
- German: “Kusseir”
- Hebrew: “קוסייר”
- Italian: “Al-Qusayr”
- Japanese: “アル゠クサイール”
- Japanese: “アル=クサイル”
- Japanese: “クサイル”
- Korean: “알쿠사이르”
- Korean: “쿠사이르”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Qusayr i Syria”
- Persian: “قصیر”
- Polish: “Al-Kusajr”
- Russian: “Аль-Кусайр”
- Russian: “Аль-Кусайра”
- Russian: “Эль-Кусайр”
- Scots: “Al Qusayr, Sirie”
- Scots: “Al Qusayr”
- Spanish: “Al Quseir”
- Swedish: “Al Qusayr”
- Swedish: “Al Quşayr”
- Swedish: “al-Qusayr”
- Swedish: “Al-Qusayr”
- Tunisian Arabic: “القصير”
- Turkish: “Al Qusayr”
- Turkish: “Al-Qusayr”
- Turkish: “El Kuseyir”
- Turkish: “El Kuseyr”
- Turkish: “El-Kuseyir”
- Turkish: “El-Kuseyr”
- Ukrainian: “Аль-Кусейр”
- Ukrainian: “Ель-Кусейр”
- Urdu: “القصیر، شام”
- Urdu: “القیصیر، شام”
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