Ghuta
Ghouta is a countryside area in southwestern Syria that surrounds the city of Damascus along its eastern and southern rim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Oasis
- Description: countryside and suburban area in southwestern Syria
- Also known as: “Al Ghutah”, “Damascus Ghouta”, “Ghouta”, “Ghutah Valley”, “Ghūţat Dimashq”, “Oasis of Damascus”, “Plain of Damascus”, “Rhota”, and “Rhouta”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saqba and Beit Sawa.
Saqba
Village
Saqba is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Markaz Rif Dimashq District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, 7 km east of central Damascus.
Beit Sawa
Village
Beit Sawa is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Markaz Rif Dimashq District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located just east of Damascus.
Jisrein
Village
Jisrin is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Markaz Rif Dimashq District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located just east of Damascus.
Ghuta
- Categories: oasis and suburb
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Ghuta” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الغوطة”
- Arabic: “غوطة دمشق”
- Arabic: “غوطه دمشق”
- Bulgarian: “Гута”
- Catalan: “Ghuta”
- Cebuano: “Al Ghūţah”
- Central Kurdish: “غوتە”
- Chinese: “乌塔大马士革”
- Chinese: “古塔大马士革”
- Czech: “Ghúta”
- Dutch: “Ghouta”
- Egyptian Arabic: “غوطة دمشق”
- Esperanto: “Ghuta”
- Finnish: “Ghouta”
- Finnish: “Ghutah”
- French: “Ghouta”
- German: “Ghouta”
- German: “Ghuta”
- Greek: “Γούτα”
- Hebrew: “ע’וטה”
- Hungarian: “Gúta”
- Indonesian: “Ghouta”
- Italian: “Ghuta”
- Japanese: “グータ”
- Japanese: “東グータ地区”
- Korean: “구타 오아시스”
- Malay: “Ghouta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ghouta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ghouta”
- Norwegian: “Ghouta”
- Persian: “غوطه”
- Polish: “Ghuta”
- Portuguese: “Ghouta”
- Pushto: “غوطه”
- Romanian: “Ghouta”
- Russian: “Аль-Гута”
- Russian: “Гута (оазис)”
- Russian: “Гута”
- Scots: “Ghouta”
- Spanish: “Guta”
- Swedish: “Al Ghūţah”
- Swedish: “Ghouta”
- Tagalog: “Ghouta”
- Turkish: “Guta”
- Ukrainian: “Гута”
- Urdu: “غوتہ (شام)”
- Urdu: “غوطہ”
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