Ash Shaykh Khaḑir
Ash Shaykh Khaḑir is a shrine in Tartus Governorate, Syria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tartus Port.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tartous and Arwad.
Tartous
Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.
Tartous, 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.
Arwad
Village
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 8 km southwest of Ash Shaykh Khaḑir.
Ash Shaykh Khaḑir
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Ash Shaykh Khadir” and “Ash Shaykh Khiḑr”
- Category: religion
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.91683° or 34° 55′ 1″ northLongitude
35.90321° or 35° 54′ 12″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
8G6QWW83+P7GeoNames ID
7526663
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shaykh Khaḑir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشيخ خضر”
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