Karak Dāgh
Karak Dāgh is a ridge in Idlib Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 480 metres. Karak Dāgh is situated nearby to the locality Arḑ Şaghīr, as well as near Arḑ Shi‘b aţ Ţāḩūn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dar Qita.
Dar Qita
Ruins
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dar Qita is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Karak Dāgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aqrabat and Sarmada.
Aqrabat
Hamlet
Aqrabat is a Syrian village located in Idlib Nahiyah in Idlib District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Aqrabat had a population of 1086 in the 2004 census. Aqrabat is situated 4 km northeast of Karak Dāgh.
Sarmada
Town
Sarmada is a town in the Harem District, Idlib Governorate of Syria. It is in the extreme northwest of Syria near the border with Turkey. A church was consecrated in Sarmada by Patriarch Elias of Antioch in 722 CE. Sarmada is situated 7 km southeast of Karak Dāgh.
Deir Hassan
Village
Deir Hassan is a Syrian village located in Al-Dana Nahiyah in Harem District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Deir Hassan had a population of 1875 in the 2004 census. Deir Hassan is situated 7 km east of Karak Dāgh.
Karak Dāgh
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 480 metres
- Also known as: “Karak Dagh”
- Category: landform
- Location: Idlib Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.23918° or 36° 14′ 21″ northLongitude
36.68827° or 36° 41′ 18″ eastElevation
480 metres (1,575 feet)Open location code
8G8R6MQQ+M8GeoNames ID
8330996
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In Other Languages
“Karak Dāgh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كرك داغ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Arḑ Şaghīr and Arḑ Shi‘b aţ Ţāḩūn.
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