Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar
Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar is a locality in Homs Governorate, Syria. Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar is situated nearby to the locality Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī, as well as near Bustān al Ḩajjī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Citadel of Homs and Homs station.
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 Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar.
Homs station
Railway station
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 4 km east of Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar.
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 Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar.
Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ard Tawil al `Umar”
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.69236° or 34° 41′ 33″ northLongitude
36.71625° or 36° 42′ 59″ eastElevation
532 metres (1,745 feet)Open location code
8G6RMPR8+WGGeoNames ID
7637133
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In Other Languages
“Arḑ Ţawīl al ‘Umar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرض طويل العمر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī and Bustān al Ḩajjī.
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