Khirbat ‘Uqdū

Khirbat ‘Uqdū is a locality in Tartus Governorate, Syria. Khirbat ‘Uqdū is situated near the locality ‘Abbūd wa Hāl, as well as near Al Kurūmah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arwad.

Village

Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Arwad, the classical Aradus, is a town in Syria on an eponymous island in the Mediterranean Sea. Arwad is situated 9 km northwest of Khirbat ‘Uqdū.

Latitude

34.8072° or 34° 48′ 26″ north

Longitude

35.94024° or 35° 56′ 25″ east

Elevation

22 metres (72 feet)

Open location code

8G6QRW4R+V3

GeoNames ID

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“Khirbat ‘Uqdū” goes by many names.

Places to explore: ‘Abbūd wa Hāl and Al Kurūmah.

Highlights: Jisr al ‘Imārah and Tall an Nabhān.

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