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, 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 6 km southwest of Ash Shaykh Muḩammad al ‘Ajamī.

Ash Shaykh Muḩammad al ‘Ajamī

Type: Shrine
Also known as: “Ash Shaykh Muhammad al `Ajami” and “الشيخ محمد العجمي”
Category: religion
Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.90345° or 34° 54′ 12″ north

Longitude

35.88741° or 35° 53′ 15″ east

Elevation

21 metres (69 feet)

Open location code

8G6QWV3P+9X

GeoNames ID

7526738

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