Jazirat Al-Abbas
Jazirat Al-Abbas is an islet in Tartus Governorate, Syria. Jazirat Al-Abbas is situated nearby to the locality Nahr al Qiblah, as well as near `Amrit.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arwad and Tartous.
Arwad
Village
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Arwad, the classical Aradus, is a town in Syria on an eponymous island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the administrative center of the Arwad Subdistrict, of which it is the only locality. Arwad is situated 4 km north of Jazirat Al-Abbas.
Tartous
Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.
Tartus, an ancient city on the Mediterranean coast of Syria, is the second largest port in Syria after Latakia and had a population of 115,769 in the 2004 census before the civil war.
Jazirat Al-Abbas
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Al ‘Abbās”, “Al `Abbas”, “El ‘Abbās”, “El Aabbâs”, “El Aabbass”, and “El Abas”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.82338° or 34° 49′ 24″ northLongitude
35.87269° or 35° 52′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8G6QRVFF+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 1219286946OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
174092
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In Other Languages
“Jazirat Al-Abbas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العباس”
- Arabic: “جزيرة العباس”
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