Maqta‘ ash Shāhir
Maqta‘ ash Shāhir is a locality in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Maqta‘ ash Shāhir is situated nearby to the locality Qaryat al Lāji’īn, as well as near Al ‘Uwayjah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Jdeida and Kafr Hamrah.
Al Jdeida
Neighborhood
Photo: hovic - old aleppo album, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Al-Jdayde is a historic predominantly Christian neighbourhood of Aleppo. Noted for its winding narrow alleys, richly decorated mansions and churches—it is an area of significant cultural and historical interest. Al Jdeida is situated 7 km south of Maqta‘ ash Shāhir.
Kafr Hamrah
Town
Kafr Hamrah is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Aleppo Governorate, in the northwestern suburbs of Aleppo. Nearby localities include nahiya center Huraytan to the north, Anadan to the northwest and Maarat al-Atiq and Babis to the west. Kafr Hamrah is situated 8 km west of Maqta‘ ash Shāhir.
Aleppo
Photo: Wurzelgnohm, CC0.
Aleppo is one of the largest cities in Syria, with a population of over 2 million. One of the oldest continuously-inhabited cities in the world, it has a wealth of historical sites, and its old city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Maqta‘ ash Shāhir
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Maqta` ash Shahir”
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.26867° or 36° 16′ 7″ northLongitude
37.17356° or 37° 10′ 25″ eastElevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)Open location code
8G8V759F+FCGeoNames ID
7675517
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In Other Languages
“Maqta‘ ash Shāhir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقطع الشاهر”
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