Khirbat Umm Sulaymān

Khirbat Umm Sulaymān is a locality in Hama Governorate, Syria. Khirbat Umm Sulaymān is situated nearby to the locality Al Ghalamayn, as well as near Ghawr al ‘Āşī.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Rastan Dam.

Al-Rastan Dam

Dam

Photo: الرستن الرستن, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Al-Rastan Dam is an embankment dam on the Orontes River in the city of Al-Rastan, Homs Governorate, Syria. It was completed around 1975 with the primary purpose of water storage for irrigation. Al-Rastan Dam is situated 3 km southwest of Khirbat Umm Sulaymān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Rastan.

Al-Rastan

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Al-Rastan is the third largest city in the Homs Governorate, located 25 kilometers north of its administrative capital Homs and 22 kilometers from Hama. Al-Rastan is situated 4 km southwest of Khirbat Umm Sulaymān.

Khirbat Umm Sulaymān

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Khirbat Umm Sulayman”
Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.95948° or 34° 57′ 34″ north

Longitude

36.75222° or 36° 45′ 8″ east

Elevation

426 metres (1,398 feet)

Open location code

8G6RXQ52+QV

GeoNames ID

8322018

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In Other Languages

“Khirbat Umm Sulaymān” goes by many names.

Arabic: “خربة أم سليمان”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Ghalamayn and Ghawr al ‘Āşī.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ‘Ayn Umm Sulaymān and Z̧ahrat al Mishyāḩah.

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