Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār
Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār is a forest in Homs Governorate, Syria. Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār is situated nearby to the locality Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar, as well as near Arḑ Baḩtar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Citadel of Homs and Al-Atassi Mosque.
Citadel of Homs
Castle
Photo: Louis-François Cassas, Public domain.
The Citadel of Homs, also known as Homs Castle or Qalaat Homs, is a historic building now mostly ruined in Homs, Syria. The citadel was built on top of an ancient tell southwest of the Old City, with remains dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE. Citadel of Homs is situated 3½ km north of Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār.
Al-Atassi Mosque
Mosque
Photo: tammam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Al-Atassi Mosque, also known as the Great Al-Atassi Mosque, is a mosque in Homs, Syria. It is situated in a public park on the site of a former graveyard at the foot of the mound on which the remains of the citadel stand. Al-Atassi Mosque is situated 3½ km north of Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār.
Homs station
Railway station
Homs station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km north of Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairouzeh and Homs.
Fairouzeh
Town
Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 4½ km east of Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār.
Homs
Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homs is the third largest city in Syria. Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian Civil War of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of Homs.
Abil
Village
Abil is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located 10 kilometers south of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Nuqayrah and Kafr Aya to the north, Maskanah to the northeast, Judaydat al-Sharqiyah to the east, Shinshar to the southeast, Damina al-Sharqiyah to the south, al-Buwaydah al-Sharqiyah to the southwest and Qattinah to the west. Abil is situated 7 km southwest of Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār.
Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Ghābat 8 Ādhār”, “Ghābat ath Thāmin min Ādhār”, “Ghabat Thamaniyah Adhar”, and “Ghābat Thamāniyat Ādhār”
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.69018° or 34° 41′ 25″ northLongitude
36.71145° or 36° 42′ 41″ eastElevation
529 metres (1,736 feet)Open location code
8G6RMPR6+3HGeoNames ID
7635781
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In Other Languages
“Ghābat Thamāniyah Ādhār” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غابة ٨ آذار”
- Arabic: “غابة 8 آذار”
- Arabic: “غابة ثامن آذار”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar and Arḑ Baḩtar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Khirbat as Summāqīyāt and Homs Camp.
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