Al-Qastal
Al-Qastal is a hamlet in Aleppo Governorate, Syria and has about 202 residents. Al-Qastal is situated nearby to the hamlet Al-Jamila, as well as near the village Tell al-Aswad.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Afrin and Qatma.
Afrin
Town
Northwestern Syria is the region around Aleppo. It is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site the Dead Cities and countless archaeological remains. Travel in this region is both difficult and dangerous. Afrin is situated 4½ km south of Al-Qastal.
Qatma
Village
Qaṭma also spelled Katma is a village in northwestern Syria, within the Afrin District. It lay within the de facto Afrin Canton of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria since January 2014, until it was captured by the Syrian National Army on March 7, 2018. Qatma is situated 9 km northeast of Al-Qastal.
Ain Dara
Hamlet
Ain Dara is a settlement best known for its destroyed Iron Age Syro-Hittite temple. The temple is noted for its similarities to Solomon's Temple, also known as the "First Temple in Jerusalem", as described in the Hebrew Bible. Ain Dara is situated 9 km south of Al-Qastal.
Al-Qastal
- Type: Hamlet with 202 residents
- Also known as: “Al Qastal”, “Al Qasţal”, “Qasţal”, and “Qasţal Kashak”
- Category: locality
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.5489° or 36° 32′ 56″ north
Longitude
36.87793° or 36° 52′ 41″ east
Population
202
Elevation
366 metres (1,201 feet)
Open location code
8G8RGVXH+H5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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