Al-Hawa

Al-Hawa is a village in , and has about 743 residents. Al-Hawa is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afrin and Ain Dara.

Town
Northwestern Syria is the region around , . It is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site the and countless archaeological remains. Travel in this region is both difficult and dangerous. is situated 4 km southwest of Al-Hawa.

Hamlet
The is settlement best known for its destroyed Iron Age Syro-Hittite . 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. is situated 8 km southwest of Al-Hawa.

Village
Photo: Bangin, CC BY 3.0.
Qaṭma also spelled Katma is a village in northwestern , within the . It lied within the de facto Afrin Canton of the since January 2014, until it was captured by the Syrian National Army on March 7, 2018. is situated 9 km northeast of Al-Hawa.

Al-Hawa

Latitude
36.5251° or 36° 31′ 30″ north
Longitude
36.91139° or 36° 54′ 41″ east
Population
743
Elevation
329 metres (1,079 feet)
Open location code
8G8RGWG6+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3968006994
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8273836
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Al-Hawa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الهوى
  • Arabic: عرشي كبار
  • French: Al-Haoua
  • German: al-Hawa
  • Kurdish: Qîbarê
  • Russian: Аль-Хава

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